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Early American Fiction Collection

EAF Author: Joseph Glover Baldwin (1811-1864)

Works in the Collection      Biographies

Joseph Glover Baldwin was a popular humorist with a distinguished legal career. He served as a jurist in both Alabama and California, and held the position of Chief Justice in the latter state from 1863-1864. He died in 1864 in Alabama.


Works in the EAF Collection

The Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi: A Series of Sketches (1853) (Restricted)

Contemporary Biographies

From Oscar Fay Adams, A Dictionary of American Authors (1901)

From Samuel Austin Allibone, A Critical Dictionary of English Literature (1900)