SMITH, William.

An authentic account of the life and memoirs of Mr. William Smith, an unfortunate convict, executed at Tyburn, on the 3d of October, 1750, for forgery ...

London, for J. Jefferies, 1750.

8vo, pp. [2], 42; good; disbound.

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The last account of William Smith, son of an Irish vicar, containing the story of how he came to be executed for forgery, in addition to odes written by Smith shortly before his execution.

ESTC T22764 (5 UK copies, 6 US copies).

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