A Funeral elegy, composed on the death of the truly brave and heroic Captain James Mugford
Subtitle: late commander of the Franklin private schooner, lately fitted out from Marblehead, with a few two pounders, and swivels, and twenty-one men, who was killed in a disperate [sic] engagement with thirteen boats, and two hundred men, belonging to the ministerial fleet, near Boston, on Sunday the nineteenth of May, one thousand seven hundred and seventy-six ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 14771
Publisher: Printed and sold by E. Russell, in Main-Street: where shopkeepers, travelling-traders, &c. may be supplied with sundry new pieces on the times, very cheap.
Published: 1776
Place of publication: Salem [Mass.]
Language: eng
Subjects: Poetry; History
Notes: Includes prose accounts dated Salem, May 25, and Marblehead, May 27, 1776.

Text printed in three columns, within a mourning border.

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Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1960