Ames, Levi 1752-1773

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Works:	71 works in 121 publications in 2 languages and 1,990 library holdings
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Publications by Levi Ames

Publications by Levi Ames, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about Levi Ames

Christ's promise to the penitent thief. a sermon preached the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who suffered death for burglary, Oct. 21, 1773. Aet. 22 by Andrew Eliot ( Book )
Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames. Who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. for burglary. Aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lords-Day after his execution ; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his condemnation, till he left the world ; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief by Samuel Stillman ( Book )
The Speech of Death to Levi Ames. Who was executed on Boston-Neck, October 21, 1773, for the crime of burglary ( Book )
Two sermons the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lords-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday October 21. 1773. for burglary. Aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lords-Day after his execution ; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his condemnation, till he left the world ; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief by Samuel Stillman ( Book )
Two sermons: the first from Psalm CII. 19, 20. Delivered the Lord's-Day before the execution of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, Thursday, October twenty-first, for burglary, aet. 22. This discourse was preached at the desire of the criminal, who also attended on the occasion. The second from Proverbs XVII. 25. Preached the Lord's-Day after his execution; and designed as an improvement of that awful event, by way of caution to others. : To which is added, at the request of many, an account of the exercise of his mind, from the time of his confinement, until he left the world; together with the conversation the author had with him as he walked with him from the prison to the gallows. By all which, compared with his latter conduct, he may be thought in a judgment of charity, to have died, a penitent thief by Samuel Stillman ( Book )

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Most widely held works by Levi Ames

The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames who was executed at Boston, on Thursday the 21st day of October, 1773. For burglary by Levi Ames ( Book )
10 editions published between 1773 and 1836 in English and held by 130 libraries worldwide

Christ sent to heal the broken hearted. a sermon, preached at the Thursday lecture in Boston, on October, 21st. 1773. When Levi Ames, a young man, under a sentence of death for burglary, to be executed on that day, was present to hear the discourse by Samuel Mather ( Book )
13 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 80 libraries worldwide

Boston, October 21, 1773. The dying penitent; or, The affecting speech of Levi Ames ( Book )
6 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 68 libraries worldwide

The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames executed at Boston, Octo. 21, 1773, for burglary by Levi Ames ( Book )
6 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 68 libraries worldwide

The life, last words, and dying speech of Levi Ames who was executed at Boston, on Thursday afternoon the twenty-first of October, 1773, for burglary taken from his own mouth and published at his desire as a solemn warning to all more particularly young people : there is a way that seemeth right to a man but the end thereof are the ways of death. Pr. xiv. 12 : to which is added a dialogue and a poem by Levi Ames ( Book )
1 edition published in 1773 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide

Christ sent to heal the broken hearted. a sermon, preached at the Thursday lecture in Boston, on October, 21st. 1773. When Levi Ames, a young man, under a sentence of death for burglary, to be executed on that day, was present to hear the discourse: by Samuel Mather, D.D. Pastor of a church in Boston, New-England[.] [Nine lines of quotation] To which is added, his life written by himself by Samuel Mather ( Book )
3 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 23 libraries worldwide

The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames who was executed at Boston, on Thursday, the 21st day of October, 1773, for burglary taken from his own mouth, and published at his desire, as a solemn warning to all, more particularly young people by Levi Ames ( Book )
4 editions published in 1836 in English and held by 11 libraries worldwide

The life, last words, and dying speech of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, on Thursday afternoon, the twenty-first of October, 1773, for burglary. Taken from his own mouth, and published at his desire, as a solemn warning to all, more particularly young people ... To which is added, a dialogue and a poem by Levi Ames ( Book )
2 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 3 libraries worldwide

Christ sent to heal the broken hearted by Samuel Mather ( Book )
6 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

The last words and dying speech of Levi Ames by Levi Ames ( Book )
2 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

The Dying groans of Levi Ames, : who was executed at Boston, Oer [i.e. October] 21st 1773, for burglary ( Book )
2 editions published in 1773 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

The life, last words, and dying speech of Levi Ames, who was executed at Boston, on Thursday afternoon, the twenty-first of October, 1773, for burglary by Levi Ames ( Book )
1 edition published in 1773 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

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The life, last words, and dying speech of Levi Ames, : who was executed at Boston, on Thursday afternoon, the twenty-first of October, 1773, for burglary. Taken from his own mouth, and published at his desire, as a solemn warning to all, more particularly young people. [One line from Proverbs] To which is addded a dialogue and a poem by Levi Ames ( Book )
1 edition published in 1773 in English and held by 1 library worldwide

The last words and dying speech of by Levi Ames ( Book )
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The last words and dying speech of ... Octo. 21, 1773 by Levi Ames ( Book )
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The dying groans of Levi Ames by Levi Ames ( Book )
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Boston, October 21, 1773 the dying penitent by Levi Ames ( Book )
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