A historical discourse, delivered before the citizens of Concord on the second centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the town : holograph, [1835].

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A historical discourse, delivered before the citizens of Concord on the second centennial anniversary of the incorporation of the town : holograph, [1835].

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Discourse deals with Concord history. Manuscript read by Emerson at celebration, used subsequently as printer's copy. Includes numerous emendations and deletions by Emerson, accounting for irregular page numbering in his hand.

1 item (79 p.) ; 28 cm.

Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Concord Free Public Library, Special Collection

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Concord (Mass.). Committee of Arrangements (1835)

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Committee appointed to arrange public celebration in Concord of second centennial of incorporation of town, Sept. 12, 1835. At town meeting in Mar. 1835, a committee (Daniel Shattuck, Edward Jarvis, Edmund Hosmer, et al.) was chosen to make recommendations on proposed celebration. At Apr. town meeting, committee recommended celebration "by a public procession & oration under the direction of a large committee of arrangements" and appropriation of funds for the purpose. Committee...