Pritchard, Martha T., commonplace book Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book MSS 16647

Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book MSS 16647


[logo]

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library

Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
URL: https://small.library.virginia.edu/

Ellen Welch

Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Identification
MSS 16647
Title
Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book 1839-1842
URL:
https://archives.lib.virginia.edu/ark:/59853/131739
Quantity
0.03 Cubic Feet, 1 folder, commonplace book
Condition Description
Good.
Language
English .

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Preferred Citation

MSS 16647,Martha T. Pritchard commonplace book, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia Library.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was purchased from Black Swann books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on October 30, 2018.


Content Description

Handwritten poems and sentiments written to Martha, 1839-1842. Blank "Album" published by J. C. Riker, New York, includes several pages of illustrations, mostly black and white, many signed by artists and engravers. Printed engravings are preceded by colored papers for protection. Some illustrations have been pasted in.

Subjects and Indexing Terms