Instructions to the living, from the condition of the dead. A brief relation of remarkables in the shipwreck of above one hundred pirates, who were cast away in the ship Whido, on the coast of New-England, April 26. 1717. And in the death of six, who after a fair trial at Boston, were convicted & condemned, Octob. 22. And executed, Novemb. 15. 1717. : With some account of the discourse had with them on the way to their execution. And a sermon preached on their occasion.

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Instructions to the living, from the condition of the dead. A brief relation of remarkables in the shipwreck of above one hundred pirates, who were cast away in the ship Whido, on the coast of New-England, April 26. 1717. And in the death of six, who after a fair trial at Boston, were convicted & condemned, Octob. 22. And executed, Novemb. 15. 1717. : With some account of the discourse had with them on the way to their execution. And a sermon preached on their occasion.
Author
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.
Publication
Boston, :: Printed by John Allen, for Nicholas Boone, at the Sign of the Bible in Cornhill.,
1717.
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Whido (Ship).
Shipwrecks -- Massachusetts -- Eastham.
Pirates.
Conversion -- Christianity
Sermons -- 1717.
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"Instructions to the living, from the condition of the dead. A brief relation of remarkables in the shipwreck of above one hundred pirates, who were cast away in the ship Whido, on the coast of New-England, April 26. 1717. And in the death of six, who after a fair trial at Boston, were convicted & condemned, Octob. 22. And executed, Novemb. 15. 1717. : With some account of the discourse had with them on the way to their execution. And a sermon preached on their occasion." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N01600.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 12, 2024.

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