The African widow
By: supposed to have been written by the late Rev. Legh Richmond
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: The American Tract Society
Published: 1827
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Sunday school literature; Children's poetry; Conversion; Blacks; Juvenile poetry; Regeneration (Theology); Widows; Religious life
Notes: Pages 4-16 also numbered 116-128.

The Society published at 144 Nassau St. from 1827 to 1833; this is from the original Series 2, begun in 1829.

Includes (pages 15-16): The mother's tears.

Publisher's advertisement with series list for Series 2, v.1, no. 1-16 on back wrapper.

"No. 8"--cover.

Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.