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Mary Ann Heston album

 Collection — Box: BW 54, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 16786

Content Description

This collection contains the autograph album of Mary Ann Heston of Bucks County, Pennsylvania. The manuscript title page reads "Mary Ann Heston's Album" and contains twenty-three pages of calligraphically rendered manuscript poetry dedicated to Mary from her friends and family, together with three laid-in leaves of manuscript poetry. There are not many locations identified with the entries. One gives a location of Pineville, [Pennsylvania], and another... is dated at "Warner's Point Academy."

Census records indicate Heston and her family lived in Buckingham, Pennsylvania.

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Dates

  • Creation: 1825-1826

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

.03 Cubic Feet (One letter-sized folder)

Language of Materials

English

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