Solemn dirge! : (L.M.) / By the Rev. Mr. Richards.

Author/creator Richards, George
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Portsmouth, N.H.] : From the press of the Federal observer [William Treadwell, printer], [1799]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 37 x 31 cm
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 36229. ^A478749
General noteSong in six numbered stanzas; first line: Columbia, virtue, freedom, rise!
General noteFollowed by "Masonic hymn. (C.M.)," in six numbered stanzas, also by Richards; first lines: At God's imperial, high decree, Our master sleeps in dust.
General noteComposed for the memorial service for George Washington at St. John's Chapel, Portsmouth, N.H., Dec. 31, 1799.
General noteThe Federal observer was printed at Portsmouth, by William Treadwell, in Dec. 1799.
General notePrinted area, including mourning borders, measures 27.5 x 25.5 cm.
References Evans 36229
References Stillwell, M.B. Washington eulogies, 410
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. 36229).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formHymns.
Genre/formSongs.

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