"The Beginnings of French Settlement of the Mississippi Valley," "Notes on the Genealogy of the Poe Family," [and other articles in] Gulf States Historical Magazine (1902-03)

HAMILTON, Peter J., Edgar Allan Poe, et al.

Verlag: Gulf States Historical Magazine, Montgomery, Ala, 1903

Beschreibung

First edition. Six loose issues: Volume 1, Nos. 1-4 and 6 (July, 1902-May, 1903); Volume 2, No. 1 (July 1903). All in the original printed paper wrappers and unopened. The unopened gatherings of volume one are un-sewn and thus loose with the wraps detached, else a very good set with scattered chipping to the wraps. Contains "The Beginnings of French Settlement of the Mississippi Valley," by Peter Joseph Hamilton, a prominent Alabama lawyer and historian who also served as Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (Sept., 1902), "Forgotten Southern Authors," by Andrew J. Miller (May, 1903), "Recollections of the Growth and Development of the Anit-Slavery Sentiment," by Judge William D. Wood (July, 1903), and many other critical articles and documents pertaining to the American south. The January 1903 number reprints a letter from Edgar Allan Poe (a plea for money), to William Poe, a second cousin, who resided at the time in Augusta Georgia. Publication ceased with Vol. 2, no. 5/6 (Mar./May 1904). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 365075

Bibliografische Details

Titel: "The Beginnings of French Settlement of the ...

Verlag: Gulf States Historical Magazine, Montgomery, Ala

Erscheinungsdatum: 1903

Einband: Softcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1. Auflage