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The dying Californian.
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Title
The dying Californian.
Alternative Title
Other
title
:
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
;
Other
title
:
California
brothers
Subject
Broadsides--United States--19th century.
Songs--United States--19th century--Texts.
Popular music--United States--19th century--Texts.
Death--Songs and music--Texts.
Sailors--Songs and music--Texts.
California--Gold discoveries--Song and music--Texts.
Description
First
line
:
Lay
up
nearer
,
brother
,
nearer
, for
my
limbs
are
growing
cold.
;
Without
music.
;
Publisher
is
listed
at this
address
in the
NYC
directory
for
1859.
;
Text
of
song
, in
eight
four-line
stanzas
,
is
within
De
Marsan
"
kissing
cupids
"
border.
;
OCLC
#28270768
: "Also
published
with
title
:
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.
";
Variant
of
Edwin
Wolf's
American
Song
Sheets
#540
.
Publisher
H
.
De
Marsan
Format-Extent
1
broadside
:
color
illustrations
;
approximately
25
cm
Type
Text
Language
eng
Relation
http://musicman.mtsu.edu/broadsides/Binder4/JPEGmed/0846brom.jpg;
http://worldcat.org/oclc/56537780/viewonline
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. The
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.
Date-Issued
[1859]
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