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George Riley, or, The sailor's return

Description

Notes:
Printed area: 19 x 18 cm.
Printed in two columns.
English ballad mentions naval battle between Admiral Rodney and Comte de Grasse in 1782.
At end of text below curviliner line: Printed and sold at No. 25, High Street, Providence ... Trumbull was at this address between 1826 and 1836.
First line: On a bright summer's morning the weather being clear.

Access Conditions

Rights
No Copyright - United States
Restrictions on Use
Collection is open for research.

Citation

"George Riley, or, The sailor's return" (1826). Harris Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:273185/

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Collection:

  • Harris Broadsides

    Broadsides are single-sheet publications, often issued as ephemera or announcements. The Harris Broadsides Collection is a comprehensive collection of American poetry published in broadside format from colonial times to the present. The collection offers materials covering a broad spectrum of …
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