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Some serious thoughts on the frowns of divine providence in the year 1764.

Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston?] : [Printed by Thomas and John Fleet?], [1764?]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 36 x 22 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41488
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41488. ^A478749
General noteVerse in thirty-five numbered stanzas; first lines: Good people all, both great and small, I pray you now awake.
General notePossibly 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 noteAmerican 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, [not before 1780 and not after 1805].
General notePossibly printed by Thomas and John Fleet who, in 1764, printed at the sign of the Heart & Crown, in Cornhill.
General noteText in two columns; printed area measures 33.4 x 15.1 cm.
General noteNot in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
References Bristol B2517
References Shipton & Mooney 41488
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 41488).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1764.
Other titleGood people all, both great and small, I pray you now awake.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 41488 ✔ Available