Reprinted from the "New York evening post," Mar. 1834-Oct. 1835 and Sept.-Oct. 1836; and from the "Plaindealer," New York, Dec. 1836-Aug. 1837.
William Cullen Bryant, by whom the work was copyrighted, was assistant editor--cf. Foley, P.K. American authors, 1795-1895 ... 1897.