Georgia, and Two Other Occasional Poems on the Founding of the Colony, 1736.

Atlanta: The Library, Emory University, 1950. Paperback. Small 4to. Stiff green wrappers. x, 19pp. Illustration. Very good. Minor edgewear. Item #18351

Attractive, tight copy of these three poems, first published in London and possibly authored by a Reverend Thomas Fitzgerald. The second poem, "Tomo Chachi, an Ode," celebrates the native American Tomachichi who was brought to London, and the third, "A Copy of Verses on Mr. Oglethorpe's Second Voyage to Georgia," celebrates the English colonist and philanthropist. Series VI, Number 2, in the nifty "Emory Sources & Reprints" series.

Price: $25.00

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