Romances of early America

The metadata below describe the original scanning. Follow the "All Files: HTTP" link in the "View the book" box to the left to find XML files that contain more metadata about the original images and the derived formats (OCR results, PDF etc.). See also the What is the directory structure for the texts? FAQ for information about file content and naming conventions. The meschianza--and love-making: a story of old Philadelphia.--Peasant and patrician: in colonial Boston.--War and flirtation: Miss Wister at Penllyn.--A belle of Delaware: Miss Vining, of Wilmington and Dover.--A disappointment in love: legends from Virginia.--Conspiracies and Cupid: New York and her royal governors.--Born to be a rebel: a pretty Bostonian.--Edwin Forrest's first love: New Orleans in the "twenties."--An uncompromising Tory: North Carolina and loyalism.--The ghosts of Graeme park: a Pennsylvania romance.--Washington as a wooer: sweethearts in Virginia and New York.--A Quaker transformed: the leader of Washington society