Joel Barlow


Joel Barlow 1754-1812 American poet and politician born in Redding Fairfield County Connecticut From September 1780 until the close of the revolutionary war was chaplain in a Massachusetts brigade He then in 1783 moved to Hartford Connecticut established there in July 1784 a weekly paper the American Mercury with which he was connected for a year and in 1786 was admitted to the bar American consul at Algiers in 1795 1797 published mock heroic poem Hasty Pudding in 1793


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