Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ.
dc.contributor | Text Creation Partnership, |
dc.contributor.author | Hammon, Jupiter, 1711-ca. 1800. |
dc.coverage.placeName | Hartford, Connecticut |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-05-25 |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-11-07T17:59:50Z |
dc.date.available | 2019-11-07T17:59:50Z |
dc.date.created | 1778 |
dc.date.issued | 2005-10 |
dc.identifier | ota:N33138 |
dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/N33138 |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/N33138 |
dc.description.abstract | Verse of twenty-one numbered stanzas; first line: O come you pious youth! adore. At foot: Composed by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro man belonging to Mr. Joseph Lloyd, of Queen's Village, on Long-Island, now in Hartford. The above lines are published by the author, and a number of his friends, who desire to join with him in their best regards to Miss Wheatly. The firm of Watson and Goodwin printed other poems by Hammon while the Lloyd family was at Hartford. Text in two columns. |
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dc.language | English |
dc.language.iso | eng |
dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
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dc.rights.label | PUB |
dc.subject.lcsh | Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Christian life. |
dc.subject.lcsh | African Americans -- Poetry. |
dc.subject.lcsh | African Americans -- Religion. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Christian poetry. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Broadsides. |
dc.subject.lcsh | Poems -- 1778. |
dc.title | Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ. |
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identifier.stc | Shipton 43470 |
otaterms.date.range | 1700-1799 |
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