Poetry manuscript of Richard Emmons, 1819-1828.

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Poetry manuscript of Richard Emmons, 1819-1828.

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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.

1 volume (56 pages).1 microfilm reel.

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Emmons, Richard, 1788-1834

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Poet. From the description of Poetry manuscript of Richard Emmons, 1819-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064192 Physician and author, Great Crossing, Kentucky. From the description of Fredoniad : poem on the late War of 1812, 1827. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58663877 ...

Madison, James, 1751-1836

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James Madison (1751-1836) was the fourth president of the United States, born in Port Conway, Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia legislature from 1776 to 1780 and from 1784 to 1786, and the Continental Congress from 1780 to 1783. His proposals at and management of the Constitutional Convention in 1787 earned him title "father of the U.S. Constitution." He cooperated with Alexander Hamilton and Jay in writing a series of papers (pub. 1787-88 under title of The Federalist) explaining the ne...