Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Jones, Major
Title:
Doing' a sheriff.
Published / Created:
Glasgow ; & London : Cameron & Ferguson, [1876?]
Physical Description:
24 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Contemporary publisher's advertisements for the "Yankee comic tales" series attribute authorship to "Major Jones."
Contents:
The "experience" of the blacksmith of the mountain pass -- Mississippi legislature -- Smoking a grizzly -- Where Joe Meriweather went to -- Electricity as a temperance agent -- "Doing" a sheriff.
Subject Terms:
Short stories, American. | American wit and humor.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- 1876. | Publishers' advertisements -- Scotland -- Glasgow -- 1876. | Wit and humor. | Short stories.
Contributors:
Cameron and Ferguson, publisher.