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A new touch on the times. : Well adapted to the distressing situation of every sea-port town.

Title
A new touch on the times. : Well adapted to the distressing situation of every sea-port town. / By a daughter of liberty, living in Marblehead.
Author
Gutridge, Molly, 1749?-1836.
Publication
[Danvers, Mass. : Printed by Ezekiel Russell, 1779?]

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TextRestricted use *KVB (1779) (New touch on the times)Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
Russell, Ezekiel, 1743-1796
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 32 x 20 cm
Subject
  • 1700-1799
  • Seafaring life > Poetry
  • Seafaring life
  • Economic conditions
  • Massachusetts > Economic conditions > Poetry
  • Marblehead (Mass.) > History > 18th century > Poetry
  • United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Poetry
  • Massachusetts
  • United States
  • Massachusetts > Marblehead
Genre/Form
  • Broadsides.
  • History.
  • Poetry.
Note
  • Verse of eighty-four lines, describing the severe economic conditions which existed in Marblehead and other coastal towns between 1776 and 1780; first line: Our best beloved they are gone.
  • Author from final couplet: Molly Gutridge composition ...
  • "Probably printed by Ezekiel Russell ..."--Tapley. Salem imprints, p. 333. One of the cuts illustrating this broadside poem was also included in the Downfall of justice (Evans 14740) printed by Russell in 1776.
  • Dated [1778] by Tapley, [1779] by Ford, and [1779?] by Bristol. In 1779 Russell was printing at Danvers, Mass.
  • Photostat from original in NYHS.
Indexed In (note)
  • Bristol
  • Shipton & Mooney
  • Ford, W.C. Broadsides
Call Number
*KVB (1779) (New touch on the times)
OCLC
1370011083
Author
Gutridge, Molly, 1749?-1836.
Title
A new touch on the times. : Well adapted to the distressing situation of every sea-port town. / By a daughter of liberty, living in Marblehead.
Imprint
[Danvers, Mass. : Printed by Ezekiel Russell, 1779?]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Bristol B4924
Shipton & Mooney 43671
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 2161
Chronological Term
1700-1799
Place of Publication
United States Massachusetts Danvers.
Added Author
Russell, Ezekiel, 1743-1796, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1779) (New touch on the times)
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