Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
1778
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Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
Imprint
[Hartford] : [Printed by Watson and Goodwin?], [1778]
Description
1 online resource (1 sheet)
Note
Verse of twenty-one numbered stanzas; first line: O come you pious youth! adore.
At foot: "Composed by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro man belonging to Mr. Joseph Lloyd, of Queen's Village, on Long-Island, now in Hartford. The above lines are published by the author, and a number of his friends, who desire to join with him in their best regards to Miss Wheatly."
The firm of Watson and Goodwin printed other poems by Hammon while the Lloyd family was at Hartford.
Text in two columns.
At foot: "Composed by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro man belonging to Mr. Joseph Lloyd, of Queen's Village, on Long-Island, now in Hartford. The above lines are published by the author, and a number of his friends, who desire to join with him in their best regards to Miss Wheatly."
The firm of Watson and Goodwin printed other poems by Hammon while the Lloyd family was at Hartford.
Text in two columns.
Indexed In
Bristol B4698
Shipton & Mooney 43470
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 192
Shipton & Mooney 43470
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 192
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed June 21, 2018).
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Print version: Hammon, Jupiter, 1711-approximately 1800. Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ. [Hartford : Printed by Watson and Goodwin?, 1778]
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Place of Publication or Printing
United States -- Connecticut -- Hartford.
Language
English
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