True and Genuine Account of the Life and Actions of the Late Jonathan Wild
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When Jonathan Wild was hanged, the papers were filled with accounts of his life, collections of his sayings, farewell speeches, and the like. Daniel Defoe wrote one narrative for Applebee's Journal in May and then had published True and Genuine Account of the Life and Actions of the Late Jonathan Wild[1] in June 1725.
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