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Holiday song

Let us be gladsome and let us be gay

Author: Sarah J. C. Whittlesey
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Sarah J. C. Whittlesey

Sarah was born at Williamston, NC. She graduated from Laville Semitnary in Halifax Co., NC in 1841 and moved to Alexandria Virginia in 1848. She was a novelist and a poet. Her most noted work is Bertha, the Beauty, a Story of the southern REvolution, 1872, whichi s reportedly an autobiographical novel. She died in Alexandria, 16 Feb, 1896. Dianne Shapiro, from "Genealogy of the Whittelsey-Whittlesey family" by Charles Barney Whittelsey, Hartford, Conn., 1898 Go to person page >

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Text Information

First Line: Let us be gladsome and let us be gay
Title: Holiday song
Author: Sarah J. C. Whittlesey
Copyright: Public Domain
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Instances

Instances (1 - 2 of 2)

Fruits and Flowers #d81

Fruits and Flowers #d81

Glad Tidings #d46

Glad Tidings #d46
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