A CORRECT VIEW OF THE LEXINGTON, AS DESCRIBED BY CAPTAIN HILLARD. / A FULL ACCOUNT OF THE BURNING OF THE STEAMER LEXINGTON...
A Correct View of the Lexington, as described by Captain Hillard. / A full account of the burning of the Steamer Lexington...
Lithograph. 1840
Image 8 3/4 x 13 3/16" (223 x 335 mm) - Sheet size 23 13/16 x 18 7/8" (605 x 478 mm).
Overall good condition, creasing horizontal and vertical, typical for this famous broadside. LOCATION: New York City
Inventory Number: 77222
Price: $4,950.00 Publisher : Published as a supplement to the Morning Dispatch. A Correct View of the Lexington, as described by Captain Hillard. Below Image: A full account of the burning of the Steamer Lexington, / On the night of 13th January, 1840, in Long Island Sound, off Eaton’s Neck. / Compiled from the most authentic sources. / Together with a list of the Names of those who perished on board, and an account of the Coroner’s Inquest over three of the bodies recovered, with appropriate Editorial Remarks, &c. / Published as a supplement to the Morning Dispatch. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Marine , Ship Wrecks