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Lady Washignton's [sic] lamentation for the death of her husband.

Other author/creatorWashington, Martha, 1731-1802.
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston] : Nathaniel Coverly, Jr. printer, Milk-St. Boston, [between 1810 and 1814]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 31 x 25 cm.
Subject(s)
Uniform titleLady Washington's lamentation.
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37770
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37770. ^A478749
General noteSong in ten stanzas; first line: When Columbia's brave sons sought my hero to lead them.
General noteRelief cut at right of title. Another edition (Shaw & Shoemaker 20512) has cut at left of title, variant imprint, and Washington's name corrected in the title.
General noteNathaniel Coverly, Jr. is first listed at this address in the Boston directory for 1810. American Antiquarian Society copy bound in the Isaiah Thomas collection of broadside ballads, v. II, no. 87, presented to the society in August 1814.
General noteText in two columns; printed area measures 22.1 x 21.0 cm.
General noteNot in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
References Evans 37770
References Shaw & Shoemaker 20511
References Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 134
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 1306
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 37770).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formSongs.
Other titleWhen Columbia's brave sons sought my hero to lead them.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 37770 ✔ Available