Verse in nine stanzas; first line: Hail, happy day? Joy of a nation blest!
The emancipation of slaves in the British West Indies occured on August 1, 1834. Typographical evidence suggests that this is a late reprint of a poem written at that time.
At foot: Price 3 cents.
Printed area, including ornamental border, measures 19.2 x 11.8 cm.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2005. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (American broadsides and ephemera. First series ; no. 12792).