Old Humphrey
George Mogridge was a 19th century writer, poet and author of children's books and religious tracts. He is chiefly known by his pseudonym of Old Humphrey, under which name he published 46 works, but also used the pen-names "Jeremy Jaunt", "Ephraim Holding", "Peter Parley" and "Old Father Thames". He wrote approximately 200 published works, many of which are still in publication today, and at the time of his death it was estimated that over 15 million copies of his writings were in circulation.
Soldiers and Sailors or, Anecdotes, Details, and Recollections of Naval and Military Life, as Related to His Nephews, by an Old Officer.
"Soldiers and Sailors" by Old Humphrey is a collection of anecdotes and reflections on military and naval life, likely written in the early 19th centu...
By Old Humphrey
The Sabbath Breaker Reclaimed; or, a pleasing history of Thomas Brown
"The Sabbath Breaker Reclaimed; or, a pleasing history of Thomas Brown" is a religious narrative poem likely written in the early 19th century. This d...
By Old Humphrey
History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians
"History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians" by Old Humphrey is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This book aims ...
By Old Humphrey