Letter and poem of "Bill Arp", 1883-1887.

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Letter and poem of "Bill Arp", 1883-1887.

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The collection contains a fair copy of the humorous poem "A vernal ode" signed by the author as both Charles H. Smith and Bill Arp and dated March 1, 1883. A letter, 1887 May 25, to A.H.H. Dawson discusses a trip to New York, and ill health.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Arp, Bill, 1826-1903

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Charles H. Smith (1826-1903), lawyer and southern humorist wrote under the penname Bill Arp, resided in Rome and Cartersville, Georgia. From the description of Bill Arp papers, 1834-1899. (Agnes Scott College). WorldCat record id: 38476526 Charles Henry Smith (1826-1903), journalist and humorist known as "Bill Arp," was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia. He attended the university of Georgia and later became a lawyer. He served all through the Civil War. About 1887, he moved to...

Dawson, Andrew H. H., 1819-

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New York, N.Y. and Savannah, Ga. resident. From the description of Letters, 1856-1866. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38518929 ...