A Guide to the Papers of Philip Morin Freneau , April 14, 1778 and n.d. #7592-a

A Guide to the Papers of Philip Morin Freneau April 14, 1778 and n.d.

A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library
The Special Collections Department
Accession Number 7592-a

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Preferred Citation

Papers of Philip Morin Freneau, Accession #7592-a , Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

This collection was purchased from Seven Gables Bookshop, New York, New York, on September 30, 1968.

Scope and Content Information

The collection contains two pages from Freneau's uncompleted verse play, "The Spy" about Major John André, overwritten with accounts and a brief inscription by Freneau on the title page of J. Robertson's "The Elements of Navigation."

Contents List

Title page. J . Robertson's The Elements of Navigation 1778 Apr 14

2 p.

Inscribed by Philip Freneau on verso

Pages from the uncompleted verse play The Spy n.d.

AMs, 2 p.

Re Major John Andre by P.M.F.; Overwritten with accounts and figures.