Verses made on the sudden death of six young women and one boy, who were drowned at Jamestown, Rhode-Island, July 13, 1782
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 48745
Publisher: Printed, by H. & O. Farnsworth.
Published: 1798
Place of publication: Newport, R.I.
Language: eng
Subjects: Drowning; Poetry; Death; Boating accidents
Other titles: Hark! hark! and hear the solemn news of late.
Notes: Verse in twenty-four stanzas; first line: Hark! hark! and hear the solemn news of late.

For earlier editions, printed at Newport by Henry Barber [1782?], cf. Alden 938 and 939.

Havila and Oliver Farnsworth printed together at Newport during 1798 and 1799.

Text in two columns.

Bristol B10659

Shipton & Mooney 48745

Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1602

Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 820