A poetical sketch of democracy in the county of Hampshire 1809
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A humorous poem by Edward Hitchcock on democracy in Hampshire County. The poem discusses several people from the area and their political leanings, and pokes fun at the democratic political figures representing the county.
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The cover contains the annotation, "Probably the first intellectual effort of President Edward Hitchcock which was made public" by Edward Hitchcock, Jr. No published version was found.
