A journal of the survey of the Narragansett Bay, and parts adjacent : taken in the month's of May and June, A.D. 1741. By order of the Honourable Court of Commissioners appointed by his majesty King George the Second. / Poetically described by one of the surveyors.

Author/creator Chandler, William
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Newport, R.I.] : [Printed by Ann Franklin], [1741]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 40232. ^A478749
General noteVerse, of 174 lines, concerning the survey occasioned by a boundary dispute between Rhode Island and Massachusetts. First line: From Pawcatuck we steer'd our course away.
General noteSigned: W.C. The Rhode Island Historical Society copy has a ms. note at the bottom of the second column: By Capt. Wm. Chandler of Thompson in Connecticut. Printed at Rhode Island.
General noteImprint supplied by Alden.
General noteText in three columns.
References Bristol B1125
References Shipton & Mooney 40232
References Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 56
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 63
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. 40232).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1741.

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