Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 The American Museum, or Universal magazine, for February, 1791.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08741 Author/Creator: Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Magazine Date: February 1791 Pagination: 1 v. : 54 p. ; 20.9 x 12.4 cm. Order a Copy
Disbound. Consists of pages 62-116. Printed by Carey. Contains essays on happiness, Lord Chesterfield's letters, astronomy, the microscope, and English literature, among various other topics. One essay, appearing on pages 99-107, is titled "The negro equalled by few Europeans."
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