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commonplace books

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

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Caleb Raper commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-051
Overview

The commonplace book of Caleb Raper is religious in nature, and contains copied bible verses, religious poetry, prayers, and letters. According to the notes on the first and last pages of the volume, the original commonplace book, written in Caleb Rapper's hand, was written in 1711. This volume was copied in 1747 by Raper's nephew, Richard Smith. There is also a single photocopy.

Dates: 1711