The News-man's address to his kind and generous benefactors : the subscribers to the New-York Mercury.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Vardill, John, 1749-1811.

Series:

• Early American imprints. First series ; no. 49239.

Language:

English

Genre:

• Broadsides.
• Carriers' addresses -- 1765.
• Poems -- 1764.

Physical Description:

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

Place of Publication:

[New York] : [Printed by Hugh Gaine], [1764]

System Details:

• Mode of access: World Wide Web.
• text file

Notes:

• Dated: January 1, 1765. The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, is inscribed in a contemporary hand, on recto: Vardillian composition; and on verso: Vardils poem on New Year for the news man - 1765. Possibly written by John Vardill ("Poplicola"), 1749-1811, who was a student at King's College in New York at that time.
• Presumably printed late in 1764 by Hugh Gaine, printer of the New-York Mercury, for distribution on or about New Year's Day.
• Relief cut of Mercury (Reilly 1037) at head; printed area measures 33.2 x 9.1 cm.
• Not in Evans or Bristol.
• 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 49239).

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