1. Add MS 56063
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 56063
- Title:
- ELIZABETH SCOTT: hymns and poems; bef. 1758. Copies, 1758. 'Poems on Several Occasions by Miss Elizabeth Scott Copied A.D. 1758', with a poem by Miss [Elizabeth] Carter 'on her Birth-Day' (title-page, f. 1). A collection of hymns by Elizabeth Scott of Norwich (b.1708? d.1776). Elizabeth Scott married in 1751 (see Add. 49197) Elisha Williams, and afterwards the Hon. William Smith of New York. See J. Julian, A Dictionary of Hymnology (1892), p. 1019: the present MS. is not among those listed t...
- Scope & Content:
- Bindings ENGLISH: Brown leather, blind-stamped: circa 1758. Hymns: Poetry ENGLISH: Elizabeth Scott, afterwards Williams; of Norwich; 2nd wife of Elisha Williams of Connecticut: Hymns and poems by Elizabeth Scott: bef. 1758: Copy, 1758. includes: f. i Bookplates and Book-stamps: London; West...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1758
- Extent:
- 1 item