The children in the woods. : Being a true and mournful relation of the inhuman murder of two children by a deceased gentleman in Norfolk, whom he left to the care of his brother : ... To which is added A Word of advice to executors. To a very mournful tune...

Format:

Book

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41808.

Standardized Title:

Children in the wood (Ballad)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Infanticide--Poetry.

Infanticide.

Genre:

Ballads.

Broadsides.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Providence: : Printed and sold [by John Waterman] at the printing-office at the paper-mill., [1768?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Verse in three columns; first line: Now ponder well, you parents dear.

Printer's name and date of publication supplied by Alden.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 41808).

Cited in:

Bristol B2864

Shipton and Mooney 41808

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 381

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