Poems, 1760-1770.

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Poems, 1760-1770.

[1] "Biography of Loammi Baldwin; the following poetry was composed by Mr. Baldwin when he lived at [Cambridge] when at College or soon afterwards." [2] AMs., 1770, Jan. 27, to Mr. John Richardson in Woburn : "Coppy of A Maniscrip posted on your Meetinghouse." [temperance poems?].

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