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The grave in the wilderness: : a poem.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pelton, Thirza S. (Thirza Skinner), -1853, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery--United States--Poetry.
- Slavery.
- Fugitive slaves--United States--Poetry.
- Fugitive slaves.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schimmel, Caroline F. (donor) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Waterman, Ethel M. (autograph) (Schimmel Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 54 pages ; 12 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Oberlin, Ohio] : Printed by J.M. Fitch, 1850.
- Notes:
- Half-title: A poem.
- Copyright 1850 by Thirza S. Pelton "in the clerk's office of the District Court of Ohio." James Mason Fitch was a printer at Oberlin, Ohio.
- "The authoress of this little poem would humbly dedicate the same to the pioneers in the cause of freedom, who blushed not ... to be called the friends of the slave."--Page [5].
- Local Notes:
- Schimmel Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2024 by Caroline F. Schimmel.
- Schimmel Collection copy has autograph ("Ethel M Waterman") on front free endpaper.
- Cited in:
- Morgan, R.P. Ohio, 6785
- OCLC:
- 191228362
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