LONG ISLAND FARMER ON THE BURNING OF HIS MILL, on the Morning of December, and Its History. Caption title

by Bloodgood H. Cutter

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Little Neck, L.I, NY : np, Dec. 28th 1889? . Broadside. 19 x 13 cm. Poem in 29 stanzas, printed in two columns, separated by a rule, signed in type by Bloodgood H. Cutter. Mark Twain wrote this of Cutter He is 50 years old, and small for his age. He dresses in homespun, and is a simple minded, honest, old-fashioned farmer with a strange proclivity for writing rhymes. He writes them on all possible subjects and gets them printed on slips of paper with his

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