| Index Entry | Fortune, author of lyric [beg] What is the silly fellow dis, pray tell |
| Location | Harwich |
| Citation | CG-NL.769.086 22 Dec 1769:41 (319) VERSES WROTE BY FORTUNE A Negro What is the silly fellow dis, pray tell, Dat make e verse 'fore he co'd learn to spell? I wish he'd come study in our garrit, So go to school, to Masea B---r--tt,* . . . [32 more lines] Harwich, Dec. 1, 1769. [signed] Theophilus Hopkins |
| Generic Title | Connecticut Gazette-New London |
| Date | 1769.12.22 |
| Publisher | Green, Timothy |
| City, State | New London, CT |
| Year | 1769 |
| Bibliography | B0013879 |