A mournful lamentation for the sad and deplorable death of Mr. Old Tenor : a native of New-England, who, after a long confinement, by a deep and mortal wound which he received above twelve months before, expired on the 31st day of March, 1750. He lived beloved, and died lamented. : To the mournful tune of, Chevy-Chace.
| Author/creator | Green, Joseph |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Boston] : Sold at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill, Boston [by Thomas Fleet] ..., [1750] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6512 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6512. ^A478749 |
| General note | Verse, in twelve stanzas, lamenting, in a satirical fashion, the withdrawal from circulation of certain issues of paper currency in Massachusetts. First line: A doleful tale prepare to hear. |
| General note | Attributed to Joseph Green by Evans, Ford, and Wegelin. Cf. Sibley's Harvard graduates, v. 8, p. 42-53. |
| General note | Advertised in the April 2, 1750, issue of the Boston evening post: This day is published, and sold by T. Fleet, at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill. |
| General note | Text in two columns; surrounded by mourning border. |
| References | Evans 6512 |
| References | Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 915 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 187 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 6512). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Satires. |
| Genre/form | Poems 1750. |
| Other title | Chevy Chase (Tune) |
| Other title | Doleful tale prepare to hear. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 6512 | ✔ Available |