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EXECUTIONS, &c.


The following authentic List of Criminals who have been Executed at Glasgow, are taken from Cleland's Annals of Glasgow, and other official records. The particulars of the other Criminals are extracted from Arnot's Criminal Trials, and must prove highly interesting to every intelligent Reader.



Executed at the Howgatehead, where the Monkland

Canal Basin is.


Hugh Bilsland, robbery
Agnes Dougal, murder
Andrew Marshall, murder. (He was hung in
chains)
Wm. Mitchell and Christopher Jordan, robbery
George M'Taggart, housebreaking and theft
Robert Hislop, housebreaking and theft

Date of Execution.
1765, July 10
1767, Nov.4

1769, Oct.25
1773, Nov.17
1775, June 21
1781, June 6





Excecuted in the Castle-yard where the Infirmary

now stands.

James Jacks, robbery
Jm. and Wm. Brodie, and Jean Lindsay, house-
breaking

1784, July 7

1784 Nov. 3