Massachusetts, United States of America
Houghton MS Am 1369
Title | Untitled |
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Period | 1731-1760 |
Archive | Houghton Library |
Benjamin Church, 1750–1752.
16 poems.
Mainly satirical poems by group of Harvard students.
Houghton MS Am 1894
Title | A poetical jumble, vivified from the rubbish [...] |
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Period | 1761-1790 |
Archive | Houghton Library |
Samuel Church, 1786.
2 volumes, 33 poems.
Rather crude homemade bindings showing stab-stitching and stitching along spine.
Mainly poems about death and/or religion. Vol. 2 expands to include more social topics.
Houghton MS Am 910
Title | Miss Rebecca Story's Book |
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Period | 1791-1820 |
Archive | Houghton Library |
Rebecca Story Porter, 1796–ca. 1803.
17 poems.
Seemingly a schoolgirl's book, including a list of students at Mr. Woodbridge Academy, with the addition of a personal poem about her brother's death at the end.