Father Ab--y's will.
Subtitle: To which is now added, A letter of courtship to his virtuous and amiable widow. Cambridge, December 1731
Contributors: Hubbard, John, 1703-1773.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 3475
Publisher: s.n.
Published: 1732
Place of publication: [Boston?
Language: eng
Format: Electronic resource
Subjects: Abdy, Matthew, -- 1650?-1730; Abdy, Ruth, -- 1669?-1762; American wit and humor
Work titles: Father Abbey's will
Notes: Two poems

"Father Abbey's will" is generally attributed to John Seccombe. First lines: To my dear wife My joy and life

"A letter of courtship," dated New-Haven, January 1731-2, is attributed to John Hubbard of New Haven by Wegelin and others. First lines: Mistress Ab--y, To you I fly

Evans supplies Boston as place of publication

Text in three columns; printed area measures 28.6 x 18.5 cm

Evans 3475

Ford, W.C.  Broadsides, 610

Wegelin, O.  Amer. poetry, 350

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 3475)