![The Confession and DYING WORDS of SAMUEL FROST, Who is to be Executed this Day, October 31, 1793, for the Horrid Crime of MURDER. Worcester: Printed and sold at Mr. Thomas’s Printingoffice[sic], Oct. 31, 1793.](https://bostonraremaps.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/BRM4063-Confessions-Samuel-Frost-1793_lowres-scaled-e1646171869753-150x150.jpg)
If it bleeds, it leads… rare illustrated broadside of Samuel Frost’s 1793 execution for murder
A very rare illustrated broadside issued on the occasion of the execution of Samuel Frost for murder on October 31, 1793. Published in Worcester, Massachusetts by Isaiah Thomas, one of the leading printers of the Revolutionary and early Republican eras and the founder of the American Antiquarian Society. The broadside is large and striking, nearly […]