TITLE: A New humorous song, on the Cherokee chiefs Inscribed to the ladies of Great Britain : To the tune of, Caesar and Pompey were both of the horned / by H. Howard. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 3868 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-102370 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: A broadside comprising seven verses in letterpress below an engraving, representing three Red Indian Chiefs in their national costumes; these men are named, "The Stalking Turkey", "The Pouting Pidgeon", "The Man killer". This satire refers to the arrival in London of three chiefs of the Cherokee Nation, on an embassy to the Court of George III, and the impression these envoys produced on the English is described in the verses. MEDIUM: 1 print : engraving. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [1762 July] NOTES: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 3868 Forms part of: British cartoon Prints collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Songs--1760-1770. Indians of North America--Political activity--England--London--1760-1770. Cherokee Indians--Political activity--1760-1770. Delegations--England--London--1760-1770. Tribal chiefs--United States--1760-1770. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1760-1770.Broadsides 1760-1770.Engravings 1760-1770. DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c02370 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c02370 CONTROL #: 91727495
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