Detailed Entry: [Hannah More] The Sorrows of Yamba; or, the Negro Woman's Lamentation [included in "Cheap Repository Tracts, Published during the Year 1795" (1796) Vol. I
| Author(s) | [Hannah More] |
| Unattributed Authorship | Yes |
| Title | The Sorrows of Yamba; or, the Negro Woman's Lamentation [included in "Cheap Repository Tracts, Published during the Year 1795" (1796) Vol. I |
| Place(s) of Publication | London/ Bath |
| Publisher(s) | [no publisher] |
| Publication Date | [1795] |
| Format | 8.5 x 15 cm. |
| Pagination or volumes | 12 |
| Price | 1/2d. each, 2/3 a 100, 1/3 for 50, 6d. for 25 |
| Library | Bodley |
| Shelfmark | Vet.A5 f.2874 (30) |
| Comment | A shorter version was published by "E.S.J." in the Universal Magazine, 1797. Alan Richardson argues that this poem, likely by Eaglesfield Smith (q.v.), is the original version which More must have seen in manuscript and adapted. |
This edition has been verified by examining the copy in the library with the shelfmark noted above.