British taxation of North-America - ECU Libraries Catalog

British taxation of North-America.

Other author/creator	St. John, Peter, 1726-1811.
Other author/creator	St. John, Samuel.
Format	Book and Microform
Publication Info	[United States?] : [publisher not identified], [not before 1777 and not after 1810]
Description	1 sheet (1 page)
Subject(s)	Taxation--United States. Great Britain--Colonies --America. United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Poetry.

Uniform title	American taxation.
Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43230 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43230. ^A478749
General note	Verse, in thirty-five four-line stanzas, concerning the taxes imposed by Great Britain on the American colonies and the subsequent revolution; first line: While I relate my story, Americans give ear.
General note	Variously attributed to Peter St. John of Norwalk, Conn., and Samuel St. John of New Canaan, Conn.
General note	Based on textual references to the battle at Brandywine and Burgoyne's defeat, the poem was probably written in 1777. Use of the long "s" suggests imprint date before 1810.
General note	Printed in two columns.
References	Bristol B4442
References	Shipton & Mooney 43230
References	Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 506B
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43230).
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Genre/form	Poems 1777.
Other title	While I relate my story, Americans give ear.

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Microfiche	MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 43230	✔ Available