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On the burning of the Steamer Lexington:
when one hundred and fifty souls perished, and only five rescued from the devouring element, in Long Island Sound, on her passage to Stonington, Connecticut, on Monday Evening, 13th of January, 1840
Description:
Poem describes fire and sinking of steamboat and blames owners for stowing cotton on deck.
Year:
1840
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broadsides
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Lexington (Steamer) > Poetry
Shipwrecks > Poetry
Steamboats > Poetry
Disasters > Poetry
Ships > Fires and fire prevention > Poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > New york > New York
Local ID:
HB15953 NY
Collection:
Brown University Library
Harris Broadsides
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The rocks of Scilly
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Printed in two columns divided by line of advertising between lines of type ornaments.
At head of title wood-engraving of eagle with spread wings holding …
Genre:
broadsides
Subject:
Shipwrecks > Poetry
Death in poetry
Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > Rhode Island > Providence
Local ID:
HB27452 RI
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Brown University Library
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Thomas Moorhead, a ship-wreck'd mariner:
who subsisted fifty-one days on the bodies of his comrades. Taken off the wreck by the ship Monticello, and arrived at New-York, the beginning of May, 1809
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Printed area: 25.2 x 17.4 cm.
Prose account followed by a poem on the shipwreck.
Within mourning border, printed in two columns divided by heavy …
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1809
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broadsides
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Moorhead, Thomas > fl. 1809
Cannibalism in literature
Survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc > Poetry
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Wood-engraving, American > 19th century
United States > Massachusetts > Boston
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