ECU Libraries Catalog

Ode for the 23d of October, 1792.

Other author/creatorBelknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798.
Other author/creatorSullivan, James, 1744-1808.
Format Book and Microform
Publication Info[Boston] : [Printed by Belknap and Hall?], [1792]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 39 x 27 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24642
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24642. ^A478749
General noteSong in ten numbered stanzas; first line: When form'd by God's creating hand. Followed by two stanzas of chorus, numbered eleven and twelve; first line: Hail! Great Columbia! favour'd soil.
General noteAlso appears on p. 56-58 of Jeremy Belknap's Discourse, intended to commemorate the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus; delivered at the request of the Historical Society in Massachusetts, on the 23d day of October, 1792 ... Boston: Belknap and Hall, 1792. (Evans 24085). Sabin 93502 attributes the ode to James Sullivan, president of the Massachusetts Historical Society.
General notePrinted area measures 34.6 x 12.8 cm.
References Evans 24642
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2664
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 686
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 24642).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formSongs.
Other titleWhen form'd by God's creating hand.
Other titleHail! Great Columbia! favour'd soil.

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 24642 ✔ Available