Labour in vain: No I. Or, An attempt to wash the black-moor white.
Subtitle: Humbly inscribed to the author of the Chronicle.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 8160.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1758
Place of publication: [Philadelphia
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Smith, William, -- 1727-1803 -- Poetry.; Moore, William, -- 1699-1783 -- Poetry.; Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Anecdotes.
Other titles: Long with a cruel and rapacious hand.
Notes: "A satire ... of the adherents of William Moore and Rev. Dr. Smith in their dispute with the Assembly."--Evans.

Verse of 120 lines; first line: Long with a cruel and rapacious hand.

Imprint supplied by Evans.

Text in two columns. The engraved illustration is pasted on at the head of the sheet.

Evans 8160.

Hildeburn, C.R.  Pennsylvania, 1591.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8160)