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Some excellent verses on Admiral Vernon's taking the forts and castles of Carthagena, in the month of March last.

Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : Sold [by Thomas Fleet] at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, [1741]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 4810. ^A478749
General noteVerse in eighteen numbered stanzas; first line: Attend all nations round about.
General noteThe siege of Carthagena took place in 1741. This broadside was printed before the defeat of the British forces was known. Cf. Winslow, O.E. American broadside verse, 1930, p. 116. Thomas Fleet printed at the Sign of the Heart and Crown at this date.
General noteText in two columns; relief cut of the siege, at head.
References Evans 4810
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 759
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 774
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 4810).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1741.

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