Album : commonplace book, ca.1832-1843.

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Album : commonplace book, ca.1832-1843.

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A collection of nature, elegiac and religious poetry, mostly signed "E.M.G." Two friendship poems are addressed to "Lydia," while the name "J. Rhoades, Providence, R.I., 1832" appears on the inside back cover. There are several poems about England, and two poems on William Henry Harrison (1841); also includes a transcription of "A Visit from St. Nicholas," which begins, "'Twas the night before New Year's...," and has the names "Lancer" and "Blixen" substituted for "Dancer" and "Blitzen."

1 v. (69 leaves) ; 24 cm.,

Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6799922

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Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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Epithet: of Add MS 34580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00030c American Indian fighter and president of the United States. From the guide to the William Henry Harrison letter, 1795, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) U.S president, Mar.-Apr. 1841; territorial governor of Indiana, 1801-1813; Ohio congressman, 1816-1819, state senator, 1819-1821, senator 1825-1828. From ...

"Lydia,"

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Moore, Clement Clarke, 1779-1863

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Hebrew scholar, writer of verse. From the description of Papers of Clement Clarke Moore [manuscript], 1826-1861. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647814321 New York poet, Hebrew scholar, and author of the popular poem "A visit from St. Nicholas." From the description of A visit from St. Nicholas : Holograph, 1862 March 13. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58768543 ...