Songs in the night; with the supplement. By a young woman, under heavy affliction for twelve years. To which is added, A remarkable scene in the author's life. Sixth American edition.

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Title Songs in the night; with the supplement. By a young woman, under heavy affliction for twelve years. To which is added, A remarkable scene in the author's life. Sixth American edition.
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Signed Author By a young woman, under heavy affliction for twelve years
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Volumes 1
Pagination 215
Date of Publication 1821
Edition Statement Sixth American edition.
Edition Number 6
Date of First Publication 1780
Imprint Published by W. W. Woodward, No. 52, south-west corner of Chestnut and Second Streets
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Location of Printing Philadelphia US
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Length (cm) 13
Width (cm) 7
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  • Yale (Sterling) Im.H248.780j
Notes AAS Notes: Attributed to Susanna Harrison by Shoemaker.
Recommendation to the second edition signed: John Conder. Hackney, March 13, 1781.
Includes index of first lines.
Shoemaker, R.H. Checklist of American imprints for 1820-1829, 5549
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American Antiquarian Society copy the bequest of Frank J. Metcalf, 1945; has his bookplate.
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Harrison, Susannah. Songs in the night; with the supplement. By a young woman, under heavy affliction for twelve years. To which is added, A remarkable scene in the author's life. Sixth American edition.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 17775, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/17775. Accessed 2025-11-16. 

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  author={Harrison,Susannah},
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  title={Songs in the night; with the supplement. By a young woman, under heavy affliction for twelve years. To which is added, A remarkable scene in the author's life. Sixth American edition.},
  publisher={William W. Woodward},
  address={Philadelphia},    }

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