Three youths drowned
Subtitle: Elegiac stanzas, in three parts, on the misfortune, and death, of several respectable youths, who, attempting to sail for diversion, were overset--three of whom were drowned
By: Composed by Erastus Brown. ; (Published by request.)
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 34224
Publisher: Printed at the Herald Office.
Published: 1815
Place of publication: Stockbridge [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 20
Subjects: Drowning; Poetry; Death; Boating accidents
Notes: Concerning a boating accident at Six Mile Pond, Tyringham, Mass., on July 23, 1812.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription.

Includes acrostics on the names of those who lived and died.

"An acrostic, on Mr. J.H.F. [John Hamlin Fairchild] who died at Alford. Sept. 9th, 1813, in the 22d year of his age, with a short illness."--p. 18.

Shaw & Shoemaker 34224

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