Baptism at the coffin's head

Pages [2-4] blank. Printed on colored paper. At head of text: "Agreeably to her request, her little babe was baptized at the head of the coffin of its mother." .. First line: Lieth here beneath her shroud.

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Original record: Baptism at the coffin's head
Collection: Harris Broadsides
Date(s): 1842
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): Tappan, William B. (William Bingham), 1794-1849 (creator)
Subject(s): Baptism
Broadsides
Coffins on broadsides
Dowse, E. R. L
Poetry
Type: text

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