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Biography of Mr. Jason Fairbanks and Miss Eliza Fales
Description:
Poetry and prose.
Printed in five columns separated by heavy lines within mourning border.
At head of title wood-engraving of Fairbanks' execution; at left an …
Year:
1801
Contributor:
Pandamonium Press (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Fairbanks, Jason > 1780-1801 > Poetry
Fales, Elizabeth > d. 1801 > Poetry
Murder > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Death in poetry
Coffins on broadsides
Local ID:
HB16079
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The Chelsea butcher:
a tragical account of the cruel murder, of three innocent creatures, by a butcher in Chelsea
Description:
Poetry printed in two columns divided by rule.
Wood-engraving of large cat above first column at left of title; of three coffins at end of …
Year:
1810
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Cats > Poetry
Coffins on broadsides
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Local ID:
HB12663 MA
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
The dying sergeant
Description:
The dying sergeant is also known as "British lamentation"
At end of text beneath line of type ornaments: [Print]ed and Sold at No. 25 High …
Year:
1826
Contributor:
Goff, Daniel (creator)
Trumbull, Henry, 1781-1843 (printer)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Great Britain. > Army > Colonial forces > History > Poetry
Death in poetry
Coffins on broadsides
Last words > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > British forces > Poetry
Local ID:
HB8734 RI
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Lines written on the execution of John Boies:
who was executed at Dedham, Mass. on July 9th 1829, for the murder of his wife, on the 9th of February last
Description:
Within mourning border, printed in two columns divided by heavy single line.
Year:
1829
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Boies, John > d. 1829 > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Coffins on broadsides
Murder > Massachusetts > Poetry
Wife abuse > Poetry
Women > Crimes against > Poetry
Local ID:
HB21073
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Merchant and Colson, will be executed this day for piracy and murder
Description:
Poetry.
Printed in two columns divided by heavy line within mourning border.
At head of title within border wood-engraving of two coffins and two men …
Year:
1827
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Mr > Merchant > d. 1827 > Poetry
Mr > Colson > d. 1827 > Poetry
Murder > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Coffins on broadsides
Death in poetry
Local ID:
HB16099
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Monumental inscriptions!
Description:
Contains six woodcuts of gravestones bearing names and histories of Edward Lindsey, Henry Lewis, David Morrow, Jacob Webb, John Harris and David Hunt.
At head …
Year:
1828
Contributor:
Binns, John, 1772-1860 (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Lindsey, Edward > d. 1815 > Poetry
Lewis, Henry > d. 1815 > Poetry
Morrow, David > d. 1815 > Poetry
Webb, Jacob > d. 1815 > Poetry
Harris, John > d. 1815 > Poetry
Hunt, David > d. 1815 > Poetry
Jackson, Andrew > 1767-1845
Tennessee militiamen, Execution of, 1815 > Poetry
Creek War, 1813-1814 > Poetry
Political poetry
Campaign literature > 1828
Coffins on broadsides
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Death in poetry
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861 > Poetry
Local ID:
HB16225
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Murder of Joseph White:
The following lines were written on the death of Mr. Joseph White, of Salem, who was found murdered in his bed on the morning of the 7th April, 1830, aged 82
Description:
Poetry in ten stanzas.
To be sung to the tune: Auld Lang Syne.
Printed area measures 21.6 x 13.3 cm.
Joseph White's murder, committed for …
Year:
1830
Contributor:
Deming, Leonard, 1787-1853 (bookseller)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
n-us-ma
White, Joseph > 1747 or 8-1830
Murder > Massachusetts > Salem > Poetry
Crime > Massachusetts > Salem > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Coffins on broadsides
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
Local ID:
HB20537
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Three young men drowned!:
Read this, o youth, for it is concerning death! death! death!
Description:
Within mourning border printed in three columns.
Cut of three coffins bearing initials at head.
At head of text: In Meredith, N.H. last Monday evening, …
Year:
1815
Contributor:
Lothrop, Reuel, 1789- (creator)
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Fogg, David > 1795-1815 > Poetry
Fogg, Josiah > 1800-1815 > Poetry
Fogg, Joseph > 1797-1815 > Poetry
Philbrick, Jonathan > d. 1815 > Poetry
Accidents > New Hampshire
Drowning > New Hampshire > Meredith
Coffins on broadsides
Death in poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Future life > Poetry
Admonitory verses
Children > Death > Religious aspects
Local ID:
HB26763 NH
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Verses, written on the trial, confession, execution, and dying words of Moses Lion:
who was hung at Johnstown, Dec. 18th, 1829, for the murder of widdow [i.e. widow] Sally Yarrington, Nov. 10th
Description:
Printed in three columns.
At left of title cut of hanging man; at right of title cut of two coffins, of which the smaller is …
Year:
1829
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Lion, Moses > d. 1829 > Poetry
Yarrington, Sally > d. 1829 > Poetry
Murder > Poetry
Executions and executioners > Poetry
Temperance > Poetry
Death in poetry
Coffins on broadsides
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Local ID:
HB29275
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
Full Record
Violent storm
Description:
Within mourning border printed in two columns divided by heavy black line.
At head of sheet above upper border cuts of 15 coffins. Within border …
Year:
1804
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Hurricanes > Poetry
Admonitory verses
Disasters > Poetry
Coffins on broadsides
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
Hurricanes > Massachusetts > Poetry
Local ID:
HB10878
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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