Poetical meditations : being the improvement of some vacant hours, / by Roger Wolcott, Esq; ; with a preface by the Reverend Mr. Bulkley of Colchester.
| Author/creator | Wolcott, Roger |
| Other author | Bulkley, John, 1679-1731. |
| Other author | Dewey, Joseph. |
| Other author | Edwards, Timothy, 1669-1758, dedicatee. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by T. Green, 1725. |
| Description | 4 unnumbered pages, lvi, ii, 78 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 15 cm (8vo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2722. ^A478749 |
| General note | The preface is largely a disquisition on the right of the North American Indians to their lands. |
| General note | Dedicated to Timothy Edwards. |
| General note | "The first volume of verse printed in Connecticut. Joseph Dewey, a maker of woolen cloth in Colchester ... bore the expense of printing the edition on condition of inserting his advertisement, of three pages at the end."--Evans. |
| General note | "Errata."--p. [79]. |
| References | Evans 2722 |
| References | Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 1696 |
| References | Johnson, H.A. New London, 207 |
| References | Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 465 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2722). |
| Genre/form | Poems 1725. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |