The awful malignant fever at Newburyport, in the year 1796 : An elegiac epistle to the mourners, on the death of forty persons ... Together with a short account of that alarming disorder--- / By Jonathan Plummer, Jun.

Author/creator Plummer, Jonathan
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Newburyport, Mass.] : [publisher not identified] Printed for and sold by the author, [1796]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 56 x 44 cm
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 31018. ^A478749
General noteElegiac epistle, first line: Daughters of Eve and sons of men.
General noteIncludes also List of those who died, and four additional stanzas of verse entitled, Invitation to the inhabitants of Newburyport who have fled to the country, on account of the malignant fever.
General noteDated: Newburyport, October 6, 1796.
General noteWith forty-four coffins in two rows in midst of title.
General noteText in four columns; printed area measures 51.8 x 37.7 cm.
References Evans 31018
References Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2793
References Austin, R.B. Early Amer. medical imprints, 1548
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. 31018).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formPoems 1796.
Other titleElegiac epistle to the mourners, on the death of forty persons.

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