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Verse in twenty-six numbered stanzas; first line: Americans pray lend an ear. Text in two columns divided by type ornament rule and surrounded by border of printers' ornaments; relief cut of the battle (reproduced in Ford- W.C. Broadsides- no. 1922) and coffin labelled "Warren" at head of text. New-York Historical copy damaged along creases- with slight loss of text. References: Evans 14426; Ford- W.C. Broadsides- 1922; Wegelin- O. Amer. poetry- 322.
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islandora:161520
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Broadsides -- SY1775 no.56
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Publisher: Printed and sold by Nathaniel Coverly
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A poem on the bloody engagement that was fought on Bunker's Hill in Charlestown New-England on the 17th of June 1775. : Together with some remarks on the cruelty and barbarity of the British troops ... / By Elisha Rich Minister of the Gospel.
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1775-June-17
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1775
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1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (relief cut) ; 29+ x 18 cm
