| Author | Wolcott, Roger, 1679-1767.
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| Title | Poetical meditations : being the improvement of some vacant hours / with a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester.
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| Published | New London : T. [Green] 1725.
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| Description | 2p. l., lvi, ii, 78 [4] p. ; 15 cm.
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| General Note | Wegelin 465.
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| Summary Note | Subject: Preface concerns Indians' right to land. Principal poem (p. 19-78) is entitled "A Brief Account of the Agency of the Honourable John Winthrop, Esq. A page of errata at end is followed by an "Advertisement" (3p.) signed by Joseph Dewey, who, "having been something at charge in promoting the publishing the fore-going meditations," takes the liberty to advertise his country-people of some rules to be ovserved in preparing and weaving wool.
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| Subjects | Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
Winthrop, John, 1606-1676.
Woolen and worsted manufacture -- New England.
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| | WRHS Research Library: PS 888 W851 1725 Vault
mq31818: Rare book room, LC class, restricted access [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 24699] |
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