Songs in the night; by a young woman under heavy afflictions. With a supplement. Fourth American edition.

ID 17774
Title Songs in the night; by a young woman under heavy afflictions. With a supplement. Fourth American edition.
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Signed Author by a young woman under heavy afflictions
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Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 213
Date of Publication 1814
Edition Statement Fourth American edition.
Edition Number 4
Date of First Publication 1780
Imprint Published by Thomas T. Skillman.
Colophon
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Location of Printing Lexington US
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Length (cm) 15
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  • Library of Congress PR 3506. H482 S6 1814 Rare Bk coll
Notes AAS Notes: Author's name from the acrostic, p. 6, and monumental inscription, p. 213.
Last page blank.
"A remarkable scene in the author's life."--p. [201]-213.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography, 31657
McMurtrie, D.C. Check list of Kentucky imprints, 1811-1820, 497
American Antiquarian Society copy lacks p. 41-44. Inscribed: Mary Prall's book, January 6th, 1837.
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Harrison, Susannah. Songs in the night; by a young woman under heavy afflictions. With a supplement. Fourth American edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17774, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17774. Accessed 2025-11-07. 

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  author={Harrison,Susannah},
  year={1814},
  title={Songs in the night; by a young woman under heavy afflictions. With a supplement. Fourth American edition.},
  publisher={Thomas T. Skillman},
  address={Lexington},    }

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