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John Cadwalader M'Call "A lawyer of Philadelphia." [Oscar Fay Adams, A Dictionary of American Authors 239 (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899)][M'Call is, in other sources, referred to as John Cadwalader McCall. See Thomas William Herringshaw, Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography 84 (Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1914)(vol. 4)] John Cadwalader M'Call was born on December 24, 1793 in Philadelphia, where he died, on October 3, 1846. He studied law and was admitted to practice law in Philadelphia in 1815. [Source: Appletons Encyclopedia][This same biographical information is found in Thomas William Herringshaw, Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography 84 (Chicago: American Publishers' Association, 1914)(vol. 4) where M'Call is referred to as John Cadwalader McCall.] Poetry John C. M'Call, The Troubadour and Other Poems (Philadelphia: M. Carey & Sons, 1821) [online text] __________, The Condottier, a poem. Philadelphia, a satire (Philadelphia: published for the author, by M. Thomas. James Maxwell, printer, 1821) [online text] __________, Fleurette, and Other Rhymes (Philadelphia: Carey, Lea, & Carey, 1828) Writings John C. M'Call, The Witch of New England: A Romance (Philadelphia: H. C. Carey & I. Lea, 1824) ____________, Savonarola, an attempted tragedy, in five acts (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania: Henry Welsh, 1831) |
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