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The song of Captain Kidd

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Title
The song of Captain Kidd
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Pirates

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1879
Topics
Skull & crossbones
Pirates
Kidd, William, -1701
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "Sea-drift from a New England port." "Oh, my name was Robert Kidd, as I sail'd, as I sail'd… ; I'd a bible in my hand when I sail'd, when I sail'd… ; I spied three ships of France, as I sail'd, as I sail'd…. ; I spied three ships of Spain, as I sail'd, as I sail'd… ; I murdered William Moore, as I sail'd, as I sail'd… ; I'd ninety bars of gold, as I sail'd, as I sail'd..." Written on border: "Dec. 1879" Includes additional text. Foxing on image.
Source note: Harper's magazine. (New York : Harper Brothers, 1850-).
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17921032
Barcode: 33333159420146
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b76ac40-c561-012f-833c-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1879: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The song of Captain Kidd" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1879. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-23da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The song of Captain Kidd" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-23da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1879). The song of Captain Kidd Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-23da-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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The song of Captain Kidd