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Author Davis, Charles Augustus, 1795-1867.

Title Letters of J. Downing, major [pseud.], Downingville militia, Second brigade, to his old friend, Mr. Dwight, of the New-York daily advertiser.

Imprint New York, Harper, 1834.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  817.3 D291l    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 259 p. ill. 18 cm.
Note Added t.-p., illustrated.
Not to be confused with "The scarlet 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.
Subject Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 -- Anecdotes..

 
    
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