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An humble intercession for the distressed town of Boston: Now almost deserted by its former rightful inhabitants

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Year:
1775
Contributor:
Young lady.
Russell, Ezekiel, 1743-1796 (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Prayers
Wood-engraving, American > 18th century
Boston (Mass.) > History > Siege, 1775-1776 > Poetry
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Poetry
Boston (Mass.) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Poetry
Local ID:
HB42
Extent:
1 broadside. ill. 43 x 21 cm.
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Notes:
By a young Lady, who was late a resident in that unhappy town ..
Woodcut of city (Reilly 1187) at head of text.
At end of text: Salem: Printed by E. Russell, next door to John Turner, Esqu.; in the Main-Street, 1775 ..
Intended to be separated.
A new liberty song, composed at the Camp on Prospect-Hill, August, 1775.

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No Copyright - United States
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Collection is open for research.

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  • On America:
  • Lord, thou hast planted with thy hands:

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"An humble intercession for the distressed town of Boston: Now almost deserted by its former rightful inhabitants " (1775). Harris Broadsides. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:708886/

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    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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