Call Number: File 63 802 R425 / Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized

Published / Created:: [1802]
Call Number:: File 63 802 R425
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: text and still image
Abstract:: An illustrated handbill describing the execution of Joseph Wall, former Governor of Goree, for unlawful execution in 1782 of Serjeant B. Armstrong. The large woodcut illustration depicts the punishment devised by Wall and shows the victim being whippe...
Description:: Caption title.
Publisher:: Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6, George's Court, St. John's Gate, London
Subject (Name):: Wall, Joseph, 1737-1802,
Subject (Topic):: Punishment & torture, Whipping, and Enslaved people
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > A representation of Governor Wall ordering Serjeant B. Armstrong, without a trial, to be tied to a gun, at Coree, in Africa, and inhumanly flogged by Black slaves, who were changed every twenty-five lashes