Sporting calender! : the great match race over the Pennsylvania course, in 1823 : published for the amusement of the sporting gentry / by Purdy, Jr.
| Author/creator | Purdy, Jr. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Philadelphia : s.n., 1823] |
| Description | 16 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Great match race over the Pennsylvania course, in 1823 |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED |
| Local note | Early Republic. |
| Local note | 2011AE30500. |
| General note | A satirical account of the race for governor of Pennsylvania in 1823, between John Andrew Shulze and Andrew Gregg. In response to James Duncan's "Political running, or An account of a celebrated race over the Pennsylvania course, in the year 1823, for the governor's purse" (Shoemaker 12403). |
| General note | Place of publication supplied from: Henderson, R.W. Early American sport, 1977, p. 202. |
| General note | Title-vignette. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
| General note | Sabin no. 89631. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, a part of Cengage Learning, 2012. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |