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New Catherine Ogee

Title
New Catherine Ogee [electronic resource].
Published
[Enfield, Mass. : Printed by Solomon Howe?, ca. 1838?]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 20 x 21 cm.
Local Notes
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Notes
Song in twelve numbered stanzas; first line: At Monmouth, New Jersey, a place of renown.
Ascribed to the Enfield press of John Howe by Philip Gura in "Early nineteenth-century printing in rural Massachusetts: John Howe of Greenwich and Enfield, ca. 1803-45," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 1991, v. 101, p. 44-45. It is probable that the song was printed by John's brother Solomon. The same wood-engraving appears on the broadside "The Gray mare. Or Johnny, the miller and beautiful Kate" which has the imprint "Printed by S. Howe, Enfield" and is dated [ca. 1838] in "Publications of the Howes of Enfield and Greenwich," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, 1951, v. 60, p. 223.
Text in two columns; printed area measures 13.6 x 17.3 cm.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
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. 5348).
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 18, 2008
Genre/Form
Broadsides.
Songs.
Erotica.
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