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A Funeral elegy, occasioned by the tragedy, at Salem near Boston, on Thursday afternoon, the 17th of June, 1773 : at which time the following persons, 7 women and 3 men were drowned, having been out on a party of pleasure ...
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12777.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Drowning victims--Massachusetts--Salem.
- Drowning victims.
- Drowning--Poetry.
- Drowning.
- Boating injuries.
- Massachusetts--Salem.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Elegies.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page))
- Place of Publication:
- [Salem, Mass.] : [Printed by Samuel and Ebenezer Hall], [1773]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- Verse of fifteen numbered stanzas (the last misnumbered XVI) within a mourning border, with a cut of ten initialled coffins at head; first line: Awake, my muse, and tune the song.
- A lengthy note at the foot of the sheet is signed: A friend to the deceased.
- Ascribed to the press of Samuel and Ebenezer Hall by Evans.
- Text in two columns.
- 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 12777).
- Cited in:
- Evans 12777
- Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1680
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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