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1 | Title: | The dying Californian | |
Uniform Title: | Song Broadsides. | ||
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Notes: | First line: Lay up nearer, brother, nearer, for my limbs are growing cold. OCLC #28270768 cites "Lines suggested on hearing an extract read from a letter by Capt. Chase, brother-in-law of Mr. Brown Owen, who died on his passage to California." Text of song in eight four-line stanzas, within ornamental border. Without music. | ||
Call #: | O.491 | ||
Extent: | 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 36 x 11 cm | ||
Subjects: | Brothers -- Songs and music -- Texts | Death -- Songs and music -- Texts | Popular music -- United States -- Texts | Sailors -- Songs and music -- Texts | Songs -- United States -- Texts | California -- Gold discoveries -- Songs and music -- Texts | Broadsides | ||
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