Some serious thoughts on the frowns of divine providence in the year 1764.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Boston?] : [Printed by Thomas and John Fleet?], [1764?] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 36 x 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41488. ^A478749 |
| General note | Verse in thirty-five numbered stanzas; first lines: Good people all, both great and small, I pray you now awake. |
| General note | Possibly referring to the epidemic of smallpox which afflicted Boston and other New England communities in 1764. Cf. Duffy, John. Epidemics in colonial America, 1953, p. 64-67. |
| General note | American Antiquarian Society copy 2 has printed on verso: A Dialogue between Death and a lady. ... Printed and sold [by the Fleets] at the Bible & Heart, in Cornhill, Boston, [between 1780 and 1805]. |
| General note | Possibly printed by Thomas and John Fleet who, in 1764, printed at the sign of the Heart & Crown, in Cornhill. |
| General note | Text in two columns; printed area measures 33.4 x 15.1 cm. |
| References | Bristol B2517 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 41488 |
| 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. 41488). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1764. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |