Margaret M. Tillotson album
Content Description
This collection contains the commonplace book of Margaret Tillotson. A full commonplace book, with many of the items religious in nature, such as psalms of personal importance, the ten commandments, Jewish translations for the months of the year, poems yearning to travel to Rome or other pilgrimage sites, besides the usual miscellaneous collection of poetry. Tillotson's father was John C. Tillotson (1791-1867) who was the son of Dr. Thomas Tillotson (1750-1832), Congressman and Secretary of State of New York. She died in 1910 in New York.
Dates
- Creation: 1837 - 1841
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Margaret M. Tillotson's father was John C. Tillotson (1791-1867) who was the son of Dr. Thomas Tillotson (1750-1832), Congressman and Secretary of State of New York. She died in 1910 in New York.
Extent
0.04 Cubic Feet (1 legal folder)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased from Black Swan Books by the Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia Library on 1 January 2020.
- Title
- Margaret M. Tillotson album
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ellen Welch
- Date
- 2022-09-14
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States