Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ

Hartford, August 4, 1778. An address to Miss Phillis Wheatly, Ethiopian poetess, in Boston, who came from Africa at eight years of age, and soon became acquainted with the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Author/creator	Hammon, Jupiter, 1711-approximately 1800
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[Hartford] : [Printed by Watson and Goodwin?], [1778]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)	Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784. Christian life. African Americans--Poetry. African Americans--Religion. Christian poetry.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43470. ^A478749
General note	Verse of twenty-one numbered stanzas; first line: O come you pious youth! adore.
General note	At foot: Composed by Jupiter Hammon, a Negro man belonging to Mr. Joseph Lloyd, of Queen's Village, on Long-Island, now in Hartford. The above lines are published by the author, and a number of his friends, who desire to join with him in their best regards to Miss Wheatly.
General note	The firm of Watson and Goodwin printed other poems by Hammon while the Lloyd family was at Hartford.
General note	Text in two columns.
References	Bristol B4698
References	Shipton & Mooney 43470
References	Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 192
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 43470).
Genre/form	Broadsides.
Genre/form	Poems 1778.
Other title	Address to Miss Phillis Wheatly ...

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