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Eighth naval victory: Lines, composed on the capture of his Britannic Majesty's squadron, on Lake Erie, by Commodore Perry...
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 51297. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 51297.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Perry, Oliver Hazard, 1785-1819.
- Perry, Oliver Hazard.
- Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813--Poetry.
- Lake Erie, Battle of, 1813.
- History.
- United States--History--War of 1812--Poetry.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Broadsides.
- Poems -- 1813.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 30 x 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston] : [Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jr.], [1813]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Verse in eight stanzas concerning the battle on Lake Erie in September 1813; first lines: Long has John Bull with ships and orders, annoyed our trade, attack'd our borders.
- Relief cut of ship also appears on A new song, composed by James Campbell (Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 183) printed at Boston by Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. in 1812. American Antiquarian Society copy bound in the Isaiah Thomas collection of broadside ballads, v. II, no. 96, presented to the society in August 1814.
- Text in two columns; printed area measures 27.9 x 18.5 cm.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 51297).
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- Restricted for use by site license.
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