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American writer and first known published African-American author
Works
Poems
- "An Evening Thought" (1761)
- "Untitled" (1770)
- "An Address to Miss Phillis Wheatly" (1778)
- "An Essay on the Ten Virgins" (1779, lost work)
- "A Poem for Children with Thoughts on Death" (1782)
- "The Kind Master and Dutiful Servant" (1783)
- "An Essay on Slavery" (1786)
Prose
- "A Winter Piece" (1782)
- "An Evening's Improvement" (1783)
- An Address to the Negroes in the State of New-York (1787)
- 1787 edition, published by Carroll and Patterson in New York
- 1787 reprint, published by Daniel Humphreys in Philadelphia
- 1806 edition, published by Samuel Wood in New York
Compilations
- A Winter Piece (1782)
- An Evening's Improvement (1783)
Works about Hammon
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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