Description: You are bidding on an antique 1911 booklet - program - pamphlet - SETH POMEROY'S RIDE (Northampton to Bunker Hill) - Souvenir of the Northampton (Massachusetts) Historical Pageant - May 31st-June 3rd 1911 - by Katherine Tryon Shepherd-Smith - Illustrated by Thomas Munroe Shepherd (Descendants of General Pomeroy) - 24 pages - basically one long poem with numerous small illustrations - cool piece of ephemera if you collect historical items related to Western Mass - New England - old books - Seth Pomeroy (May 20, 1706 – February 19, 1777) was an American gunsmith and soldier from Northampton, Massachusetts. His military service included the French and Indian War and the early stages of the American Revolutionary War. He fought as a private soldier in the Battle of Bunker Hill, but was later appointed a major general in the Massachusetts militia. Seth Pomeroy's Ride[1] is a poem written by Katherine Tryon Shepherd-Smith in 1911. It chronicles Seth Pomeroy's horseback ride from Northampton, Massachusetts to Breed's Hill, located in the Charlestown section of Boston, Massachusetts, where he took part in the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War. Additionally, the poem touches upon Pomeroy's military service during the French and Indian War and King George's War.
Price: 125 USD
Location: South Hadley, Massachusetts
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State: Massachusetts