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An appeal for the floating church : and other poems / by Mrs. Edmund A. Souder.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS2888.S68 A67 1851
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Souder, Edmund A., Mrs.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Merchant mariners--Missions and charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Poetry.
- Merchant mariners.
- Merchant mariners--Missions and charities.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Burr, Charles W. (Charles Walts), 1861- (donor) (RBC copy)
- Forsman(?), M. A. (inscription) (RBC copy)
- Souder, Margaret (inscription) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 83 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : King & Baird, printers ..., 1851.
- Notes:
- Written by Emily Bliss (Thacher) Souder--Cf. Davis & Joyce.
- Copyright 1851, by R.S. Trapier--title page verso.
- "These little Poems ... are offered ... as a contribution to the Floating Church Mission [i.e., Churchmen's Missionary Association for Seamen of the Port of Philadelphia?]."--Preface.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy has a ms. inscription, in ink, which reads "M.A. Forsman(?), yours affectionately, Margaret Souden", dated May 1, 1851, Philadelphia, on the front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Davis & Joyce. Poetry by women to 1900, 5067
- OCLC:
- 9254097
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