Melancholy shipwreck : The following lines were occasioned by the loss of the schooner Charles, Captain Adams, of Portland, who was wrecked on Richmond's Island, near the entrance of Portland harbor, on the night of the 12th of July, 1807, which schooner had on board 22 persons, 16 of whom perished

Melancholy shipwreck : The following lines were occasioned by the loss of the schooner Charles, Captain Adams, of Portland, who was wrecked on Richmond's Island, near the entrance of Portland harbor, on the night of the 12th of July, 1807, which schooner had on board 22 persons, 16 of whom perished.

Author/creator	Shaw, Thomas, 1753-1838
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Portland, Me.] : [publisher not identified], [1807]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 29 x 28 cm
Supplemental Content	Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Charles (Schooner) Shipwrecks--Maine --Portland. Shipwrecks--Poetry.

Series	Early American imprints. Second series no. 13580. ^A575643
General note	Verse of 116 lines; first line: Come all kind husbands now behold.
General note	Another edition, filmed by Readex Microprint Corporation as an additional entry for Shaw & Shoemaker 13580, has Thomas Shaw's name as author.
General note	Dated: Portland July 14th, 1807.
General note	Text in three columns separated and surrounded by mourning border; relief cuts of sixteen coffins at head; printed area measures 26.8 x 25.1 cm.
References	Shaw & Shoemaker 13580
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., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 13580).
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Genre/form	Poems 1807.

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