"New York: A ug. 18: Yesterday morning KRXEAKER
(August 17, 1797,) between the hours of 11 & le,
JOHN. YOUNG, who was sentenced to DEATH for the
for the occasion. But there was no disturbance”
GAZETTE, Providence, RI, August PO LOT. bene
by Hearn.
"John. Young sentenced to death at New York Gity
for murder of Robert Barwick. ‘Death Warrant
issued fixing date of execution. at August 17th,
1797. Source: Minutes Book of Supreme Couré of
Judicature, all of Records, New York City,"
(Ltr, dtd, Nov. 26, 1988 from Hearn, )
ee NEW YORK BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS
"New York: A ug. 18: Yesterday morning KSXEXKEKH
(August 17, 1797,) between the hours On) uy alien
JOHN. YOUNG, who was sentenced to DEATH for the
murder of Robert Berwick, one of the deputy-
sheriffs, was executed pursuant to his sentence,
A detachment of militia was placed under arms
for the occasion. But there was no disturbance"
GAZETTE, Providence, RI, August CON W/O (ie Bent
by Hearn.
"John. Young sentenced to death
for murder of Robert Barwick. beste Warrene
issued fixing date of execution at August 17th
1797. Source: Minutes Book of Supreme Couré of
Judicat i, = » of
ature, ‘tall of Records, New York City."
(Ltr, dtd, Nov. 26, 1988 from Hearn, ) :
seca NEW YORK BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS
"New York: A ug. 18: Yesterday morning
(August 17, 1797,) between the hours of 11 & 12,
JOHN. YOUNG, who was sentenced to DEATH for the
murder of Robert Berwick, one of the deputy-
sheriffs, was executed pursuant to his sentence.
A detachment of militia was placed under a
for the occasion, But there was no disturba
GAZETTE, Providence, RI, August 26, 1797. Sent
py Hearn,
“Jobn. Young sentenced to dea
for murder of Robert ete Wave Waveney
Assued fixing date of execution at August 17th,
1797. Source: Minutes Book of Supreme Cour of
Judicature, Hall of Records, New York City,"
(Ltr, dtd, Nov. 26, 1988 from Hearn, )
NEW YORK BOOK AND mAGAZINE EXCERPTS!
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August 17, 1797
YOUNG, John = ‘
"The conversation & conduct of the late unfortunate John
Young who was executed for the murder of Robert Barwick,
(deputy sheriff). from the time of receiving sentence of
death, to that of his execution. By Christopher Flanagan
preacer of the Gospel, who frequently visited him during
that period..».New Yor, printed By T. Kirk, two doors from
the TeaOwater pump, 1797 (Copies at American Antiquarian
Society; New York Historical Society; New York Public
Library.) 8 pages, Young had been confined in jail for
13 weekssfor a debt. When Barwick came to arrest him
again, he warned him to desist, then shot him to prevent
arrest. He was executed on August 17, 1797.2
1123 McDADE 333.
See also 112) & 1125 McDADE 333,
Over
August 17, 1797
YOUNG, John G K
"The conversation & conduct of the late unfortunate John
Young who was executed for the murder of Robert Barwick,
(deputy sheriff), from the time of receiving sentence of
death, to that of his execution. By Christopher Flanagan
preacer of the Gospel, who frequently visited him during
that period. . New Yor, printed By T. Kirk, two doors from
the TeaOwater pump, 1797 (Copies at American Antiquarian
Society; New York Historical Society; New York Public
Library.) 8 pages, Young had been confined in jail for
13 weekssfor a debt. When Barwick came to arrest him
again, he warned him to desist, then shot him to prevent
arrest. He was executed on August 17, 1797.2:
1123 McDADE 333.
See also 112) & 1125 McDADE 333.
Over
August 17, 1797
YOBNG, John ee
"The conversation & conduct of the late unfortunate John
ung Who Was executed for the murder of Robert Barwick,
(deputy sheriff), from the time of receiving sentence of
death, to that of his execution.
When Barwii
again, he warned him to desist, then shot him to prevent
arrest. He was executed on August 17, 1797.2
1123 McDADE
See also 112), & 1125 McDADE 333.
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