Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project

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Children in the wood being a true relation of the inhuman murder of two children ...

“Children in the Wood” is described in another broadside with a similar title, The Children in the Wood.

Additional Metadata

Date

1810-1814

Place of Publication

Boston.

Publisher

Coverly, Nathaniel, 1775?-1824, printer.

Subjects

Infanticide
Murder
Death
Children
Child abuse in literature

First Line

Now ponder well you parents dear.

Identifiers

BIB ID: 275224
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocn191260703
OCLC Control No.: (OCoLC)ocn191455383
Ford, W.C. Thomas ballads, 42
Shaw, R.R. American Bibliography, 8183
AAS General Catalog URL: http://catalog.mwa.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=275224
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Physical Dimensions

28 x 22 cm.

Transcriptions

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Citation

“Children in the wood being a true relation of the inhuman murder of two children ...,” Isaiah Thomas Broadside Ballads Project, accessed November 30, 2023, https://www.americanantiquarian.org/thomasballads/items/show/64.