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y separately published work icon The Sighing of the Prisoner : a Letter from George Loveless to His Affectionate Wife, with a Reply (International) assertion single work   non-fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 1834... 1834 The Sighing of the Prisoner : a Letter from George Loveless to His Affectionate Wife, with a Reply
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A news broadside comprising a letter from George Loveless, sent from the prison hulks while awaiting transportation to Australia, with a reply from an associate in Dorset.

Notes

  • The title references Psalms 79:11: 'Let the sighing of the prisoner come before thee; according to the greatness of thy power preserve thou those that are appointed to die.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      London,
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      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,      :       1834 .
      Extent: 1p., broadside.p.
      Note/s:
      • Signed: G. Loveless, and dated: York Hulk, April 20th, 1834; Reply signed: William Rider, and dated: Leeds, May 17th, 1834.
      • In microform and online (Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature ; no. 28789).
      • 'Price One Penny'.
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