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Jacob Steendam, noch vaster : a memoir of the first poet in New Netherland, with his poems descriptive of the Colony
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Gs .766
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Steendam, Jacob, 1616-
- Language:
- Dutch
- Subjects (All):
- New York (State)--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- New York (State).
- Physical Description:
- 59 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- [S.l. : s.n.], 1861.
- Contents:
- Memoir
- Poems on New England : Complaint of New Amsterdam in New Netherland, to her mother, of her beginning, growth and present condition, 1659
- The praise of New Netherland, 1661
- Spurring-verses.
- Notes:
- Fictitious imprint on t. p.: The Hague, The Brothers Giunta d'Albani, 1861.
- On verso of t. p.: Printed for private distribution.
- Probably printed in Albany, N. Y., by Munsell.
- Author's motto: "noch vaster."
- Pref. signed: Hen. C. Murphy.
- 3 poems in Dutch with English translations on facing pages.
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