Gentility's Poor, an autograph fair copy of her poem of that title, signed as Mrs. M.E. Hewitt. ; NP, nd ca. 1850

by Mary Elizabeth Hewitt, poet

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4to. 2 pp. written rectos only . 8 stanzas of four lines each. First line: Oh, not the beggars who seeks your door. Folded; editor's red pencil markings at head of title, else very good. Item #48303 Hewitt is chiefly known by her poetical contributions to periodicals Appleton's . She edited a gift-book entitled The Gem of the Western World New York, 1850 , a book of biographical sketches Heroines of History New York, 1856 and a poetry anthology

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