An original song, written for the anniversary meeting of St. John's Lodge, in aid of their "charity fund." Charity.

ID 19437
Title An original song, written for the anniversary meeting of St. John's Lodge, in aid of their "charity fund." Charity.
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Signed Author Anonymous
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Volumes 1
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Date of Publication 1812
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Edition Number 1
Date of First Publication 1812
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Colophon
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Location of Printing Boston US
Format Broadside (bs)
Length (cm) 32
Width (cm) 13
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Notes AAS Notes: Song in five stanzas; first lines: When first the great Architect, master of all, from chaos bade rise this terestial ball.
The only known copy, held by the American Antiquarian Society, is annotated in a contemporary hand: By Mrs. Rowson ...
The charitable anniversary meeting of St. John's Lodge, Boston, Mass., was held on May 6, 1812. For an account of the program and a reprinting of the song see Shepard, H.N. History of Saint John's Lodge of Boston. Boston, 1917, p. 79-82.
Printed area measures 28.5 x 9.3 cm.
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography,
Hand-Verified No
Verified No
Attempted Verification Yes

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Rowson, Susanna. An original song, written for the anniversary meeting of St. John's Lodge, in aid of their "charity fund." Charity.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 19437, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/19437. Accessed 2024-05-03. 

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