The Indian chief

Poetry in 16 four-line stanzas printed in two columns divided by line of type ornaments (florets) Title flanked by wood-engravings; on left uniformed dog as sentinel; on right seated man holding miniature soldier. In lower margin at end of text: Printed by Nathaniel Coverly, Jun. Milk-Street, Boston. According to citation in Blanck's Bibliography of American Lit. (vol. 3, p. 254): "Mistakenly attributed to ... <Freneau by Mathew Carey> ... As far as we know Freneau neither denied nor acknowledged the authorship. This edition not in Ford, Shaw/Shoemaker, or Checklist Amer. imprints.
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