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The Rhode Island cottage, or, A gift for the children of sorrow a narrative of facts

Title
The Rhode Island cottage, or, A gift for the children of sorrow [electronic resource] : a narrative of facts / by A presbyter of the church [i.e., James Cook Richmond].
Author
Richmond, James Cook, 1808-1866.
Publication
New York : Printed by W.B. & T. Smith, 1841.
Supplementary Content
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Details

Additional Authors
Seabury, Samuel, 1801-1872.
Description
108 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., port.; 16 cm.
Alternative Title
Gift for the children of sorrow
Subject
  • Taggart, Cynthia, 1801-1849
  • Women authors > Biography
  • Women > Biography
  • Invalids
  • Women > Religious life
  • Rhode Island > Description and travel
Note
  • An epistolary biographical sketch by James Cook Richmond of the invalid writer Cynthia Taggart. Includes letters and poems written by Miss Taggart.
  • "To the daughters of the late John Jay, who have been eye witnesses of its truths, this little sketch is dedicated by their affectionate friend."--p. [3].
  • "Published by A.V. Blake, 54 Gold Street, N.Y. Copyright secured."--Colophon, p. 108.
  • "Notice by the Rev. Dr. Seabury, from The Churchman of September 12, 1835."--P. [5]-8.
  • "Some account of Sarah Purbeck ..."--P. 103-108.
  • Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
  • Sabin no. 71140.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
TGPSM11-B2680
Author
Richmond, James Cook, 1808-1866.
Title
The Rhode Island cottage, or, A gift for the children of sorrow [electronic resource] : a narrative of facts / by A presbyter of the church [i.e., James Cook Richmond].
Imprint
New York : Printed by W.B. & T. Smith, 1841.
Edition
2nd ed. / with additions and two engravings, The cottage and The sufferer.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2011. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Local Note
Biography; Women; Religion; Travel.
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Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Seabury, Samuel, 1801-1872.
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