Be kind to the loved ones at home

Lyricist	Ordway, John P., (John Pond), 1824-1880
Title	Be kind to the loved ones at home
Dates	1847
Abstract	A transcription not in Edward Hitchcock's hand of the lyrics to "Be kind to the loved ones at home," a song composed by Isaac B. Woodbury with lyrics by John P. Ordway. A slip of paper containing notated music is pasted to the second and third pages, though the music does not appear to be Woodbury's composition. The piece is signed "P.B.H. unus Puerorum" and it is not clear who the initials P.B.H. represent.
Notes	The date provided is the date Isaac B. Woodbury's score was first published. This transcription is undated.
Physical Description	1 item (3 pages)
Languages	English
Genre	Songs (document genre)
Subject	Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Archives
Subject	Songs – Texts
Part of	Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers
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Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 22 Folder 30
Rights	Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found.