EDITORS IN CHIEF.

EDWIN ANDERSON ALDERMAN, LL.D.,
President University of Virginia.

JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS, Litt. D., Editor Uncle Remus's Magazine, Atlanta, Georgia.

LITERARY EDITOR.

CHARLES WILLIAM KENT, M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., University of Virginia.

ASSOCIATE LITERARY EDITOR.

CHARLES ALPHONSO SMITH, A.M., Ph.D., LL.D., University of North Carolina.

ASSISTANT LITERARY EDITORS.

MORGAN CALLAWAY, JR., A.M., Ph.D.,
University of Texas.

FRANKLIN L. RILEY, A.M., Ph.D.,
University of Mississippi.

GEORGE A. WAUCHOPE, A.M., Ph.D.,
University of South Carolina.

EXECUTIVE EDITOR.

F. P. GAMBLE,

Atlanta, Georgia.

COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGMENT

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Address to the Officers of the Virginia Regiment

To George Mason

Answer to an Address of the Provincial Congress of

Massachusetts

To the Inhabitants of the Island of Bermuda

To Colonel Benedict Arnold

To Miss Phyllis Wheatley

Answer to an Address from the General Assembly of

Massachusetts

General Washington's Proclamation

To Benjamin Franklin, in Paris

To Bushrod Washington

Address to the Officers

WATTERSON, HENRY (1840).

BY ROBERT W. BINGHAM

Abraham Lincoln

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