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Papers of Joel Barlow [manuscript] 1792-1812.
Barlow, Joel
- Format
- Manuscript/Archive
- Language
- English
- Summary
- Manuscripts include a December 1812 poem "Advice to a raven in Russia" about Napoleon; notes about changes to be made in "Columbiad"; notes about financial matters which may be part of a draft petition for payment, and notes about the French funeral of John Paul Jones.
- Letters, 1792-1811, to Slyvanus Bourne, James Monroe and [James?] Watson discuss the gifts of "McFingal and Columbiad," suggests the celebration of the 400th anniversary of Columbus Day, requests the publication of a review of "Advice to the privileged orders," and notes that he will transmit a letter to the Secretary of State but has no authority in the unnamed case.
- There is also an engraving of Barlow and a signed receipt to the Library Company of Philadelphia for books borrowed.
- Description
- 9 items.
- Cite as
- Joel Barlow Papers, 1792-1812, in the Clifton Waller Barrett Library, Accession #7435 to 7435-a, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.
- Notes
- Forms part of the Clifton Waller Barrett Library.
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