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Emmons, Richard, 1788-1834. Fredoniad : poem on the late War of 1812, 1827.

Title: Fredoniad : poem on the late War of 1812, 1827.

Partial manuscript of Emmons' poem on the War of 1812. Dedication to General La Fayette dated March 22, 1827. Out of the forty cantos that make up the poem, these volumes contain cantos 1-10 and 21-30. Includes several sheets affixed inside covers advertising for subscribers and a list of some subscribers. Published in 1827 by W. Emmons, Boston.

ArchivalResource: 2 v.

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Emmons, Richard, 1788-1834. Poetry manuscript of Richard Emmons, 1819-1828.

Title: Poetry manuscript of Richard Emmons, 1819-1828.

Notebook of manuscript poetry entitled "Miscellaneous Poems, by Richard Emmons, Author of the Fredoniad." The poetry is generally on patriotic and historical themes. Includes a copy of a dedicatory letter (1828 Sept. 18) to James Madison.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (56 pages).1 microfilm reel.

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