The Launch : a federal song.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Newburyport, Mass.?] : [publisher not identified], [1798?] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cut) ; 45 x 27 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48501. ^A478749 |
| General note | Song in twelve stanzas; first line: Ye sons of Columbia, your ardour display. |
| General note | Commemorating the brig Merrimack, built at Newburyport, Mass., and launched on October 12, 1798. Cf. The Newburyport herald for October 12, 1798; also, Chapelle, Howard I. The history of the American sailing navy (New York, 1949), p. 158. |
| General note | Text in two columns; printed area, including relief cut of a ship at head, measures 38.3 x 24.7 cm. |
| References | Bristol B10380 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 48501 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 3221 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic 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. 48501). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | National songs. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |