May 28th. 1706. To my worthy friend, Mr. James Bayley, living (if living) in Roxbury : A poem.
| Author/creator | Noyes, Nicholas |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston?] : [s.n], [1707?] |
| Description | 1 sheet ; ?⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Verse of 132 lines, concerning Bayley's last illness, which resulted in his death on January 18, 1707. First line: My old companion! and my friend! - Signed: Nicholas Noyes. |
| General note | The New-York Historical Society copy has a ms. note by Samuel Sewall: "Printed July 30, 1707." Possibly printed earlier, as Sewall mentions a copy of the poem in his diary entry for July 29, 1707. Cf. Sewall, Samuel. The diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729, ed. by M. Halsey Thomas, New York, 1973, v. 1, p. 570-571. |
| General note | Text in two columns. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | Bristol, B309 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney, 39456 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 307 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 286 |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, W26093. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Genre/form | Single sheet verse. |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1707. |
| Other title | To my worthy friend, Mr. James Bayley ... |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |