Doerner, John James
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Benjamin Franklin poem
Collection
Identifier: Mss 777690
Mss 777690
Date(s):
1777
Scope and Contents
Poem "Belinda", 3 stanzas, with metrical scansion of first stanza. On verso of letter from John James Doerner, probably written in December 1777, requesting letters of introduction to dignitaries in America, prepatory to launching a mercantile house in Charlestown.
Typed transcribed of first stanza of poem laid in.