"On the Burning of the Steamer LEXINGTON"

broadside

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after 1840
paper
10-3/4 x 7-3/4 in.

Woodcut engraving (broadside), port view of steamer LEXINGTON with poem entitled: "ON THE BURNING OF THE/ STEAMER LEXINGTON". Marked at bottom: "Stereotyped, Printed and Sold at No. 71 Greenwich Lane, between Perry and Hammond streets." Vessel LEXINGTON (bu. 1835, NY, by Bishop & Simonson; burned 1/13/1840 in Long Island Sound)


1981.64.35

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