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Description
Verse of forty-two lines; first line: Mourn, Yankey, mourn, the dreaded loss deplore. The New-York Historical Society copy is dated in a contemporary hand: New York, July 26th, 1774 P.M. (probably in reference to Peggy Mullin [i.e. Mullen?], the subject of the poem's closing verses, a Philadelphia tavern owner and mother of Captain Robert Mullen of the Continental Marines).
Note
References: Evans 13337; Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 607; ESTC W1122
NYHS Identifier
nyhs_sy1774_no60_001.tif
Broadsides -- SY1774 no.60
Member of
Owning Institution
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Full Title
Hope: : a rhapsody.
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Date Created
1774-July-26
Date Issued
1774
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 40 x 26 cm.
