Some serious thoughts on the frowns of divine providence in the year 1764.
| Format: | eBook |
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| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 41488. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Verse in thirty-five numbered stanzas; first lines: Good people all, both great and small, I pray you now awake. Possibly referring to the epidemic of smallpox which afflicted Boston and other New England communities in 1764. Cf. Duffy, John. Epidemics in colonial America, 1953, pages 64-67. American Antiquarian Society copy 2 has printed on verso: A Dialogue between Death and a lady. ... Printed and sold [by the Fleets] at the Bible & Heart, in Cornhill, Boston, [between 1780 and 1805]. Possibly printed by Thomas and John Fleet who, in 1764, printed at the sign of the Heart & Crown, in Cornhill. Text in two columns; printed area measures 33.4 x 15.1 cm. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 36 x 22 cm. Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |