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Poetry and prose album of Elisa Morgan
1828- c.1862
An album containing original and transcribed verse and prose and a couple of sketches. The compiler may have been an aristocrat and was keen to display her knowledge of French. The album starts with a...
Untraced prose extract, headed: ‘The natures say there is but one God and one chief justice
1744-1816
In the hand of Mary Way, no watermark: A single leaf containing an untraced prose extract, headed: ‘The natures say there is but one God and one chief justice’. At foot: ‘From a letter from Indi...
Multiple transcriptions
1744-1816
Hand 15, no watermark: A bifolium containing transcriptions of The tear from Literary leisure (1802), Susanna Blamire’s The retrospect, and Melmoth’s translation of Cicero’s Golden verses of Pyt...
Literary archive of Mary Way
1744-1816
The collection of manuscript verse of Mary Way of Acton (1744–1816) comprising, transcribed, adapted, ‘improved’ and extended published poems as well as original poems; and a few prose pieces. ...