Serious thoughts on sudden death : A poem, occasioned by the drowning of six men by the overseting [sic] of a boat in Lake Champlain, near Split Rock, about twenty miles below Crown-Point. There were eight persons in the boat when it overset, but two saved their lives by keeping to the boat

Serious thoughts on sudden death : A poem, occasioned by the drowning of six men by the overseting [sic] of a boat in Lake Champlain, near Split Rock, about twenty miles below Crown-Point. There were eight persons in the boat when it overset, but two saved their lives by keeping to the boat.

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Bennington, Vt.] : [Printed by Haswell & Russell], [1787]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 45 x 28 cm
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Drowning--Champlain, Lake. Drowning--Poetry. Boating injuries.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45161. ^A478749
General note	Verse in twenty-one stanzas; first line: Lord how precarious are our lives.
General note	Advertised in the March 19, 1787, issue of the Vermont gazette, printed at Bennington by Haswell & Russell.
General note	Text in three columns; printed area, including mourning borders, measures 38.2 x 25.0 cm.
References	Bristol B6587
References	Shipton & Mooney 45161
References	McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 131
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 45161).
Genre/form	Poems 1787.
Genre/form	Broadsides.

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