Verses made on the sudden death of six young women and one boy, who were drowned at Jamestown, Rhode-Island, July 13, 1782

Verses made on the sudden death of six young women and one boy, who were drowned at Jamestown, Rhode-Island, July 13, 1782.

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Newport, R.I.] : Printed, by H. & O. Farnsworth, [1798?]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Drowning--Rhode Island --Jamestown. Drowning--Poetry. Death--Poetry. Boating injuries.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48745. ^A478749
General note	Verse in twenty-four stanzas; first line: Hark! hark! and hear the solemn news of late.
General note	For earlier editions, printed at Newport by Henry Barber [1782?], cf. Alden 938 and 939.
General note	Havila and Oliver Farnsworth printed together at Newport during 1798 and 1799.
General note	Text in two columns.
References	Bristol B10659
References	Shipton & Mooney 48745
References	Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1602
References	Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 820
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. 48745).
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Genre/form	Poems 1798.

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