Citation - Providence Gazette: 1775.12.23

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Index Entry Black Sloven [t], tune of lyric [beg] Tho' some folks may tell us, it is not 
Location Boston 
Citation
PGCJ.775.054
23 Dec 1775:32 (625)
A SONG.   Composed by a soldier in the Continental Army: 
(To the tune of the Black Sloven.)
  Tho' some folks may tell us, it is not so clever
  To handle a musket in cold frosty weather;
  Be yonder bright congress, in spite of all such,
  I'll tarry this season, and take t'other touch.
  . . . [28 more lines]


Generic Title Providence Gazette 
Date 1775.12.23 
Publisher Carter, John 
City, State Providence, RI 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0042215
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