May 28th. 1706. To my worthy friend, Mr. James Bayley, living (if living) in Roxbury.
Subtitle: A poem.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39456.
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1707
Place of publication: [Boston?
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Bayley, James, -- 1650-1707.
Other titles: To my worthy friend, Mr. James Bayley ..; My old companion! and my friend!
Notes: Verse of 132 lines, concerning Bayley's last illness, which resulted in his death on January 18, 1707. First line: My old companion! and my friend!

Signed: Nicholas Noyes.

The New-York Historical Society copy has a ms. note by Samuel Sewall: "Printed July 30, 1707." Possibly printed earlier, as Sewall mentions a copy of the poem in his diary entry for July 29, 1707. Cf. Sewall, Samuel. The diary of Samuel Sewall, 1674-1729, ed. by M. Halsey Thomas, New York, 1973, v. 1, p. 570-571.

Text in two columns.

Bristol B309.

Shipton & Mooney 39456.

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 307.

Wegelin, O.  Amer. poetry, 286.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 39456)