Newburyport, July 23, 1794. On Saturday last the following melancholly accident took place in the River Merrimack ... : Elegy, occasioned by the above account

Newburyport, July 23, 1794. On Saturday last the following melancholly accident took place in the River Merrimack ... : Elegy, occasioned by the above account.

Author/creator	Plummer, Jonathan, 1761-1819
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Newburyport, Mass.] : [Printed by John Mycall], [1794]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 37 x 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Drowning--Merrimack River (N.H. and Mass.) Boating injuries. Death--Poetry.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27530. ^A478749
General note	Verse in twelve stanzas; first line: Oh! 'tis a solemn sound I hear
General note	Attributed to Plummer by Evans, and in Vail, R.W.G. Writings of Jonathan Plummer, AAS Proceedings, v. 43, Oct. 1933, p. 248.
General note	Imprint supplied by Evans.
General note	Relief cuts of eight coffins at head; text in two columns; printed area, including mourning border, measures 32.9 x 17.7 cm.
References	Evans 27530
References	Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2727
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. 27530).
Genre/form	Elegies.
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Other title	Elegy, occasioned by the above account.

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