Verse , 1770 - 1838
File — Box: 11
Scope and Contents
Loose verse on variety of topics, most anonymous, difference authors. Some are noted as copies by Joseph Thornton as a young man. A short verse was composed by Thomas Pearsal concerning Peter Yarnall's visit to Bethpage. A poem addressed to Hannah Yarnall, Jr., dated 1807 is written by her brother M[ordecai]. Long poem titled A Criticism on the members of the Reading Circle makes reference to Hannah Yarnall, Jr. Approximately 30 items.
Dates
- Creation: 1770 - 1838
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
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