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Through the gates of old romance / by W. Jay Mills ; with illustrations by John Rae.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mills, Weymer Jay, 1880-1938.
- Series:
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks.
- Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Women: Transnational Networks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (3 unnumbered pages-282 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) : illustrations, portraits.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia ; London : J.B. Lippincott Co., 1903.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- An unrecorded Philadelphia romance the Franklin family helped into flower
- The love-story of the noted Nathaniel Moore and "the heavenly Ellen", a belle of Chambers Street, New York City
- A true picture of the last days of Aaron Burr
- The poetic courtship of Philip Freneau, the poet of the revolution, and beautiful Eleanor Forman
- The Chevalier de Silly and his Newport Sally
- Susanna Rowson, of "Charlotte Temple" fame, and her British grenadier
- The ghosts of an old Staten Island manor
- Major André's last love
- Pinderina Scribblerus, an American Montagu.
- Notes:
- Verso of t.p.: Electrotyped and printed by J.B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia, U.S.A.
- Publisher's advertising: [2] p., 2nd count.
- Reproduction of the original from the Miriam Y. Holden Collection, Princeton University.
- OCLC:
- 860695595
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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