The life and adventures of Joseph Mountain, a Negro highwayman Who practised robbing in England, France, Spain and Holland, about ten years, without detection, and was finally executed at Newhaven, in Connecticut, on the 20th of October, 1790, for committing a rape on the body of a respectable young girl of that town - Mountain, Joseph (Printed by Anthony Haswell, 1791)
Bristol, B7675. - First-person narrative, prepared by David Daggett (cf. Dexter's Yale graduates) and signed by Mountain. "The writer of the following narrative assures the public, that the facts related were taken from the mouth of the culprit."--note, p. [2], signed: Joseph Peck. John Punderson. Newhaven, October 1790. - McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 198. - Shipton & Mooney, 46146