Narratives of Little Henry and his bearer : the amiable Louisa and Ann Eliza Williams.

Date:

[between 1833 and 1848]

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH N234 O3 1800z LOCAL

Language:

Text in English.

Publisher:

Published by the American Tract Society, 150 Nassau-Street

Physical Description:

61, [1], 17, [1], 25 pages, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (black- & -white), plates ; 16 cm

Notes:

"Little Henry and his bearer" is by Mary Martha Sherwood, and "Ann Eliza Williams, or The child an hundred years old" by William S. Plumer. LOCAL

Curator Notes:

American Tract Society, n.d. [NUC date is 1840-49?]; Little Henry was written by Mrs. Sherwood in 1809-10 and first published in 1814; Amiable Louisa first appeared in The Young Christian; the full title of the third story is Ann Eliza Williams, or The Child an Hundred Years Old [Wm. Plumer was born in 1802]; bound in quarter leather with marbled paper pasted on front and back boards

Subjects:

Orphans Juvenile fiction, Children Conduct of life Juvenile fiction, Children Death Religious aspects Juvenile fiction, Christian converts from Hinduism Juvenile fiction, Conduct of life 19th century Juvenile fiction, Christian life 19th century Juvenile fiction, Christian literature for children 19th century, Children's stories 19th century, Sunday school literature New York (State) 19th century, Sunday school literature, Conduct of life, Christian literature for children, Christian life, Christian converts from Hinduism, Children's stories, Children Death Religious aspects, Children Conduct of life, and Orphans

Genres/Forms:

Didactic fiction, Fiction, Juvenile works, Didactic fiction. lcgft, and Juvenile literature. rbgenr

Chronological Terms:

1800-1899 fast

Geographic Terms:

India Religious life and customs Juvenile fiction, New York (State), and India