Poems of Phillis Wheatley (1966 University of North Carolina Press edition) (Q2549)
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1966 edition, published by University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC
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| English | Poems of Phillis Wheatley (1966 University of North Carolina Press edition) |
1966 edition, published by University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, NC |
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The Poems of | PHILLIS WHEATLEY | [line] | Edited with an Introduction by | Julian D. Mason, Jr. | [line] | [ornament - lux libertas] | THE UNIVERSITY OF | NORTH CAROLINA PRESS [dot] CHAPEL HILL 1966
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Copyright © 1966 by The University of North Carolina Press | Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 66-15510
p. [iv]
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Printed by The Seeman Printery, Durham, N.C. | Manufactured in the United States of America
p. [iv]
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[1] ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | Grateful acknowledgement is given to the following for | permission to use the indicated items in this edition: The | Louis Round Wilson Library of The University of North | Carolina at Chapel Hill for the complete 1773 Poems on | Various Subjects, including the picture of Phillis Wheatley; | the American Antiquarian Society for the manuscript
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[2] ver- | sions of “To the University of Cambridge, wrote in 1767—” | and “On the Death of the rev’d Dr. Sewall. 1769.—”; the heirs | of Charles F. Heartmann (and to his sources, indicated in the | notes to the poems) for broadside versions of the poem on | the death of Whitefield, “To Mrs. Leonard, on the Death of | her Husband,” “To the Rev. Mr. Pitkin on the Death of his |
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[3] LADY,” and “To the Hon’ble Thomas Hubbard, Esq; On | the Death of Mrs. Thankfull Leonard” ; the Henry E. Hunt- | ington Library and Art Gallery for a broadside version of | the poem on the death of Whitefield; the Massachusetts His- | torical Society for “An Elegy, To Miss Mary Moorhead…,” | the elegy on the death of Dr. Samuel Cooper, the poem on |
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[4] General Lee, the letters to Obour Tanner and the Earl of | Dartmouth, and the proposals for a second volume of poems; | The New-York Historical Society for “Liberty and Peace”; | and Benjamin Quarles and The Journal of Negro History | for the letter to the Rev. Mr. Samuel Hopkins. | Acknowledgment should also be given for the kind assis- | tance of the staff of the library of The University of
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[5] North | Carolina at Chapel Hill (especially those of the Rare Book | Room and the Interlibrary Center); for the willingness of a | number of libraries and societies in various parts of the | country to lend books or furnish photographs of materials; | for a grant from the Smith Fund of The University of North | Carolina at Chapel Hill for assistance with obtaining ma- |
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[6] terials; for funds provided by the William A. Whitaker Foun- | dation for purchasing the 1773 edition of Poems on Various | Subjects for the Wilson Library; for the scholarly publica- | tions of Dorothy Porter, Vernon Loggins, and Justin Winsor, | which helped so much; for patience, understanding, and | help from the staff and Board of Governors of The University of North Carolina
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[7] Press; and for patience and help on | the part of both my office staff and my family.
p. [lvii]
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p. [xxxv]
"The Reputation of Phillis Wheatley, Poet"
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reprint of Poems on Various Subjects title page
following page 2
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reprint of dedication to first edition
following page 2
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reprint of preface to first edition
following page 2
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John Wheatley's Letter to the Publisher
following page 2
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Note to the Public in First edition
following page 2
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p. [i-iii]. iv-lviii, [1-2], 3-114
between p. [2] and 3, there are 6 unnumbered
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6.50 https://blackbibliog.rutgers.edu/entity/Q257
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