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Letters of J. Downing, major, Downingville Militia, Second Brigade, to his old friend Mr. Dwight of the New-York daily advertiser / [by Charles Augustus Davis].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Charles Augustus, 1795-1867.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American wit and humor.
- Bank of the United States (1816-1836)--Anecdotes.
- Bank of the United States (1816-1836).
- Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845--Anecdotes.
- Jackson, Andrew.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 306, 6, [4] p., [7] leaves of plates ) ill. ;
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Bros., 1834.
- Notes:
- Attributed to Charles Augustus Davis.
- Not to be confused with "The select letters of Major Jack Downing" Philadelphia, 1834, written by Seba Smith and originally published in the Portland Courier 1830-1833, to which in the Philadelphia, 1834 edition a few of the Davis letters to the New York Daily advertiser are added by way of appendix. cf. J. Williamson, Bibliog. of ... Maine (1896) p. 448 whose Philadelphia, 1831 edition is probably a misprint for 1834.
- Publisher's advertising: 6 p., 2nd count.
- "Appendix": [4] p., 3rd count.
- Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.
- Sabin no. 84168.
- OCLC:
- 10
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