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.

New London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by T. Green, 1725.

United States -- Connecticut -- New London.

English

[4],lvi,ii,78,[4]p. ; 8⁰.

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.

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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.

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