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Trumbull, John (1750) M'Fingal: A modern epic poem [signed by Samuel Jones]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01865 Author/Creator: Trumbull, John (1750) Place Written: Hartford Type: Book Date: 1782 Pagination: vii, 136 p. 21 x 14 cm Order a Copy

Signed by New York Jurist and patriot Samuel Jones. First complete edition, printed by Hudson and Goodwin. Collateral to John Adams ALS to John Trumbull, GLC 1228.

Jones, Samuel, 1819-1887
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
Adams, John, 1735-1826

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