A Bloody butchery, by the British troops: or, The runaway fight of the regulars : Being the particulars of the victorious battle fought at and near Concord ... between two thousand regular troops, belonging to his Britannic majesty, and a few hundred provincial troops ... : To which is annexed, a Funeral elegy on those who were slain in the battle.

Format Microform
Edition(The second edition corrected, with some additions.).
Publication InfoSalem [Mass.], N.E. : Printed and sold by E. Russell at his printing-office, removed next to John Turner, Esq; in the Main-Street, [1775]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (relief cuts) ; 51 x 39 cm.
Subjects

SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 13839
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13839. ^A478749
General note"From E. Russell's Salem Gazette, or Newbury and Marblehead Advertiser, published on Friday, April 21, 1775." Also includes information dated Salem, April 25 (from the Essex gazette), and Salem, May 5. The funeral elegy appeared in the May 26 issue of the Essex journal and Merrimack packet.
General noteFor an account of other editions of this title, cf. Streeter, Thomas W. Americana--beginnings, Morristown, N.J., 1952, p. 49-51.
General noteRelief cut of forty-two coffins, with the names of the dead, at head (Reilly 1218); printed area measures 48.2 x 36.0 cm.
General noteNot in Evans or Bristol.
General noteNot in Ford, W.C. Broadsides.
References Shipton & Mooney 13839
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13839).
Genre/formBroadsides.
Genre/formElegies.
Contains title Funeral elegy, to the imortal [sic] memory of those worthies, who were slain in the battle of Concord, April 19, 1775.

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