Citation - Essex Gazette: 1774.01.25

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Index Entry Lyric, narrative [beg] Tis odd, the erring vulgar say 
Location New York 
Citation
EG.774.001
18-25 Jan 1774:1022 (6/287)
New-York, January 13.  [A report is given of a man who
hanged himself after being turned away just before the
wedding.]
'Tis odd, the erring vulgar say,
That things have so miscarried;
John hang'd himself the very day
He was to have been married.
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Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1774.01.25 
Publisher Hall, Samuel and Ebenezer 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0016234
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