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Words of consolation to Mr. Robert Stetson & Mrs. Mary Stetson, his wife : on the death of their son Isaac Stetson, who perished in the mighty waters, November 7th. 1718. Aged 22. Isaac Stetson anagram.
Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 39689
Mixed Availability
- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Pitcher, Nathaniel, 1685-1723.
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39689.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stetson, Isaac, 1696-1718.
- Stetson, Isaac.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Elegies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 31 x 32 cm
- 4x6 in.
- monochrome
- service copy
- negative
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : [publisher not identified], [1718]
- Notes:
- Verse in three parts; first line: When the famous patriarch, Abraham of old. Signed: So prays your friend, Nathaniel Pitcher.
- Followed by: A sorrowful poem upon that desirable youth Isaac Stetson of Scituate, who was cast-away in a sloop near the mouth of the North-River, in Scituate, the 7th day of November 1718. Anno ætatis suæ 22. ... By a friend. First line: You mournful poets once more dip your quill.
- Text in two columns with relief cut of a ship (Reilly 1125) at head of second column.
- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39689).
- Cited in:
- Bristol B548
- Shipton & Mooney 39689
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 438
- Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 308
- Contains:
- Friend. Sorrowful poem upon that desirable youth Isaac Stetson ...
- OCLC:
- 55816167
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