Isaac Clark

Written by Jay Guy Cisco
From Historic Sumner County, Tennessee
1909

The first book of a literary character published in Nashville or in Middle Tennessee was "Clark's Miscellany," a small volume of prose and verse, published by Bradford in 1812. Its author was Isaac Clark, a citizen of Sumner County. He was a lawyer and was a candidate for Congress about 1810, but was defeated.



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