LINES WRITTEN On The DEATH Of STEPHEN CRAPO,; Who was killed at Chenango Forks, by the accidental discharge of his gun, January 9th, 1856. Stephen Crapo.

LINES WRITTEN On The DEATH Of STEPHEN CRAPO,; Who was killed at Chenango Forks, by the accidental discharge of his gun, January 9th, 1856.

(n. p.): [1856]. Broadside, printed in two columns, of ~ 12 stanzas per column, 4 lines per stanza. 12-5/8" x 8-3/4". Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. Age-toning & browning to paper. Fold-lines, with some splitting along same. Old tape stains to right & top margin. Pencil annotation in top margin, "Bob's grandfather's brother" A Fair - Good copy. Item #44773

Stephen Crapo said to be the nephew of Captain Thomas Crapo, author of "CAPTAIN & MRS. CRAPO'S FEAT Of CROSSING The ATLANTIC" [1877].

Not found on OCLC.

Rare piece of local New York history.

Price: $235.00

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