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	Book and Microform
Publication Info	[Newburyport, Mass.] : [Printed by John Mycall], [1794]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 37 x 22 cm.
Subject(s)	Drowning--Merrimack River. Boating accidents. Death--Poetry.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27530 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
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27530).
Genre/form	Elegies.
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Other title	Elegy, occasioned by the above account.
Other title	Oh! 'tis a solemn sound I hear!

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	NC Microfiche	MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 27530	✔ Available