My Wayward Pardner; or, My Trials with Josiah, America, the Widow Bump, and Etcetery

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FRONTISPIECE.
JOSIAH ALLEN’S WIFE,
(Marietta Holley,)
Author of “My Opinions and Betsey Bobbet’s,” “Samantha at the
Centennial,” &c.
“ Wimmen is my theme, and also Josiah. ”
Illustrations by True W. Williams.