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An elegy, on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John, tutor of Yale College, who was drowned in his passage from New-Haven to Norwalk, May the 5th, 1771.

Title
An elegy, on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John, tutor of Yale College, who was drowned in his passage from New-Haven to Norwalk, May the 5th, 1771.
Author
Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.
Publication
[New-Haven, Conn.] : [Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green], [1771]

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Additional Authors
Thomas and Samuel Green (Firm), printer.
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 33 x 23 cm
Subject
  • St. John, Buckingham, 1746-1771
  • Elegiac poetry
  • Drowning
Genre/Form
  • Broadsides.
  • Elegies.
Note
  • Two columns of verse; first line: "The world now yields to night's returning sway."
  • The elegy was also included in The poetical works of John Trumbull. Hartford, 1820, vol. II, pp. 187-192.
  • Imprint supplied by Evans.
  • Photostat.
Indexed In (note)
  • Evans, C. American bibliography
  • Wegelin
Call Number
*KVB (1771) Trumbull, J. Elegy on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John)
OCLC
6202542
Author
Trumbull, John, 1750-1831.
Title
An elegy, on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John, tutor of Yale College, who was drowned in his passage from New-Haven to Norwalk, May the 5th, 1771.
Imprint
[New-Haven, Conn.] : [Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green], [1771]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Indexed In:
Evans, C. American bibliography 12255
Wegelin 401
Added Author
Thomas and Samuel Green (Firm), printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1771) Trumbull, J. Elegy on the death of Mr. Buckingham St. John)
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