Some meditations concerning our honourable gentlemen and fellow-souldiers : in pursuit of those barbarous natives in the Narragansit-Country; and their service there. : Committed into plain verse for the benefit of those that read it. / By an unfeigned friend.

Author/creator Winthrop, Wait Still
Format Electronic
Publication Info[New London, Conn.] : Re-printed at N. London [by Timothy Green], April 4. 1721.
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 39758. ^A478749
General noteVerse, in thirty-two numbered stanzas, describing the engagement in King Philip's War usually referred to as the Swamp Fight, fought on December 19, 1675. First line: These Indians strong have waited long.
General noteSigned and dated: W.W. December 28, 1675. Attributed to Wait Still Winthrop by Wegelin.
General noteNo copy of an earlier edition is known.
General noteTimothy Green was the only printer active at New London in 1721.
General noteText in three columns.
References Bristol B619
References Shipton & Mooney 39758
References Johnson, H.A. New London, 140
References Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 464
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39758).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1721.

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