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Country Museum magazine

 Unprocessed Material — Folder: 1
Identifier: ViU-2020-0016

Content Description

One issue of an amateur newspaper or manuscript magazine, 18 pages on laid paper with crown watermark. Together with a 6 page handwritten copy of an essay. The newspaper is a collection of pastoral essays and rhyming poetry, apparently unpublished in any form. Poems include, "To the Museumite," "The Wonderful Age," signed Apricot, "The Ramble," and "Female Politeness." The six page essay is Rev. Martin Sherlock's essay, "Comparison between the sexes."

Acquisition Type

Purchase

Provenance

Purchased 19 April 2019.

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1787-12-03

Extent

0.03 Cubic Feet (1 folder) : manuscript pages