An edition of A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville: who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound. (1774)

A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville

who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound.

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An edition of A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville: who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound. (1774)

A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville

who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound.

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Sold [by Ebenezer Watson] at the printing-office in Hartford.
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Elegiac poetry, Broadsides
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Asa Burt (1737-1774)

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Cover of: A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville
A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville: who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound.
1774, Sold [by Ebenezer Watson] at the printing-office in Hartford.
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Cover of: A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville
A poem, occasioned by the sudden and surprising death of Mr. Asa Burt, of Granville: who was mortally wounded by falling a tree, on the 28th of January, 1774, in the 37th year of his age, and expired in a few hours after he received the wound.
1774, Sold [by Ebenezer Watson] at the printing-office in Hartford.
Microform in English

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Verse in thirty-four numbered stanzas; first line: Awake my drousy [sic] muse within.

$Asa Burt ... was killed by the falling of a tree. A poem of thirty-four verses was written to commemorate the event by the Rev. Lemuel Haines, a colored preacher.$--Burnham, R.H. Genealogical record of Henry and Ulalia Burt, 1892, p. 63.

Ebenezer Watson was the only printer active at Hartford in 1774.

Text in three columns surrounded by mourning border.

Bristol B3812.

Shipton & Mooney 42673.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 42673)

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Awake my drousy muse within.

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