Poetical meditations, [electronic resource] : being the improvement of some vacant hours, by Roger Wolcott, Esq; with a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester.
1725
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Poetical meditations, [electronic resource] : being the improvement of some vacant hours, by Roger Wolcott, Esq; with a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester.
Author
Wolcott, Roger, 1679-1767.
Publication Details
New London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by T. Green, 1725.
Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Connecticut -- New London.
Language
English
Description
[4],lvi,ii,78,[4]p. ; 8⁰.
Note
The preface is largely a disquisition on the right of the North American Indians to their lands.
Dedicated to Timothy Edwards.
"The first volume of verse printed in Connecticut. Joseph Dewey, a maker of woolen cloth in Colchester .. bore the expense of printing the edition on condition of inserting his advertisement, of three pages at the end."--Evans.
"Errata."--p. [79].
Half-title: 'Mr. Wolcott's Poetical Meditations'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Dedicated to Timothy Edwards.
"The first volume of verse printed in Connecticut. Joseph Dewey, a maker of woolen cloth in Colchester .. bore the expense of printing the edition on condition of inserting his advertisement, of three pages at the end."--Evans.
"Errata."--p. [79].
Half-title: 'Mr. Wolcott's Poetical Meditations'.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Evans, 2722
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1696
Johnson, H.A. New London, 207
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 465
Sabin, 104986
English Short Title Catalog, W28923.
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1696
Johnson, H.A. New London, 207
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 465
Sabin, 104986
English Short Title Catalog, W28923.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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Bulkley, John, 1679-1731.
Dewey, Joseph.
Edwards, Timothy, 1669-1758, dedicatee.
Green, Timothy, 1679-1757, printer.
Robbins, Thomas, 1777-1856, former owner.
Dewey, Joseph.
Edwards, Timothy, 1669-1758, dedicatee.
Green, Timothy, 1679-1757, printer.
Robbins, Thomas, 1777-1856, former owner.
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Connecticut Historical Society, former owner.
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