Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1836-04-16

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Zine will be found, before the seventh
volume, to contain articles from the pens
Of
James K. Paulding, w c. Bryant, the Rev.
Timothy Flint, H. w. Longfellow, author Of
'OutreMer,' Dr.. K. N. Bird. author Of sCalavar.'
etc, Capt. F. Marrvatt, author Of Peter Sim
ple,' Jacob Faithful sJaphet IN Search of q
Father, etc. William Leggett, author Of Naval
Stories, = E. L. Buwer, anthor of Pelham De-
vereux,' etc, James 6. Percival. ESQ, William
A Duer, LII. D., President of Columbia Col |
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author Of ship and Shore,' Matthew Carey,
Esq. Miss Fanny kembie, Mrs Batier,) Gen. /
H. L. '. ID. Hoistein, author of .TaIsyrand,' !
Secret folice OF Napoleon etc, Mrs. L. H.
>isomr .ey. Miss Mary Anne Browne, London.
Mrs. Elicit, Miss Leslie, Rev. CALVIN Cotton,
astoor Off our Years in Europe Mr.. Dapon.e.
Mrs ). A Phillips Rev J. r Schroe,ser, Mis-
l.. E Lanfon, Henry Il. Scheo.craft. Eau !
Tgrone Power, Rev. Conssantine c Pise. Col 4
M'kenney, Hon. y. D Barnard, B. w. Rich
ards, Esq, Robert Norris. Esq. DR.. John Bar
Der. Professor OF Elocntion, ". r. C;t.orle, Liv-
er?ooi. translator Of kovner. W FIsher Ame..
fsq' Niss Milford. D. Paul Brown. Esa., Phil,a.
". d. BarrIen. Esq. Georgia. Professor l.. l.
Da ponte, w. G. Sinms, author Of sGuv Rivers.
Is b. Thatcher. author Of a sB,ogra DIV Of thel
Aborigines Of America Samuel l.. Knanp. Dr.
"a mnel l. M~tcaf. Hon. Judge Hall, author OF
Border Tales, 'Sk- .ches IF the West. etc.
Professor Rahnesqne, PHILADELPHIA, Dr. Ru.ch-
enburger. antbor nj THREE Years IA the Pac,fic.
.nes Montgomery, England. Noah w-b.t.r.
IL d.. John Innnan, ]. Could, Mr., Sedrwiek.
author Of Allen Prescott. : etc. Vim. Duniar.t
author Of tHistory of the Arts of Design IN the
[ hited States etc. Miss c. NJ Sesiewick. sY-l
aor Of .Red.ood,' Hope LesIie,' ETC.. Dr..