Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Sampson, Procter, 1772-1856.

Description

1. 59, [1] p.; 13 cm.

Subject

1. Sampson, Joseph A. H. 1805-1825
2. Lawrence, Polly, 1792-1826
3. Shakers > Poetry
4. Young men > Death > Religious aspects > Juvenile literature
5. Young women > Death > Religious aspects > Juvenile literature
6. Last words

Note

1. "Published at the request of his friends, for the benefit of youth."
2. "The writer of the following poetical pieces ... was named Adam Hall Sampson ... After he came to live in the Society of Believers, commonly called the Shakers, at New-Lebanon, he was called Joseph Sampson ... The pieces are mere juvenile productions, and some of them written at quite an early age, though it is unknown at what age most of them were composed ..."--p. [2].
3. Preface by the author's father (p. [iii]-x) signed: "P. Sampson. Portbay, Wayne Co., N.Y. 1st mo. 20th 1827."
4. "Short account of the death of Polly Lawrence."--p. [49]-56.
5. Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society.
6. Sabin no. 75939.

Reproduction (note)

1. Electronic reproduction.

Author

1. Sampson, Joseph A. H. (Joseph Adam Hall), 1805-1825.

Title

1. Remains of Joseph A.H. Sampson [electronic resource] : who died at New-Lebanon, 12 mo. 14, 1825, aged 20 years.

Imprint

1. Rochester, N.Y. : Printed by E.F. Marshall, for P. Sampson, of New-Lebanon, 1827.

Reproduction

1. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

Local note

1. Arts and Literature; Religion.

Connect to:

1. Full text online available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL

Added author

1. Sampson, Procter, 1772-1856.