Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project

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Heaving the lead

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Date

1810-1815

Place of Publication

Boston.

Subjects

Sailors
Seafaring life
Fourth of July in literature
Liberty
Columbia (Symbolic character)

First Line

For England when with favouring gales.
Hail this happy, glorious day.

Identifiers

BIB ID: 283816
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocm82473489
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocn191464987
Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 114
AAS General Catalog URL: http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=283816
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Physical Dimensions

30 x 21 cm.

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Citation

“Heaving the lead,” Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project, accessed June 8, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/thomasballads/items/show/190.