With the statement on the second leaf that “part of the following poem has been already printed in a hand bill, and circulated, at the commencement of the present year, among patrons of The True American,” a copy of which, upon satin, is described and quoted in The Historical magazine, Boston, 1857, v. 1, p. 233-234, IAA.
The Camp meeting. The extravagant zeal of religious fanatics and the licentious rioting of unprincipled people who attend these meetings, deserve the severest censure: but the truly pious of all denominations, both in the camp and out of it, will ever be respected and revered. By the Druid of the Lakes. The meeting here celebrated was held in a deep forest of wild woods, five miles from the east bank of the Cayuga lake, in the western district of New-York. Printed in the Year 1810. To be had at No. 40 North Fourth-street. 2 p.l., 5-12 p. 16º.
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Capen, Joseph, 1658-1725. Funeral elegy, upon the much to be lamented death and most deplorable expiration of the pious, learned, ingenious, and eminently usefull servant of God, Mr. John Foster, who expired and breathed out his soul quietly into the arms of his blessed Redeemer, at Dorchester, Sept. 9th, Anno Dom: 1681. Ætatis anno 33. (In: T. C. Simonds, History of South Boston. Boston, 1857. 12º. p. 38-39.)
IQH
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839. The porcupiniad: a hudibrastic poem. In three cantos. Addressed to William Cobbett, by Mathew Carey. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by the author. 1799. 2 v. 8º.
Reserve
Issued separately.
Title taken from canto ii and iii; canto i reads: In four cantos.
Canto i dated: March 2, 1799; l. of adv., front., viii, (1)10-52 p.