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Sarah Wistar Cope commonplace books

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-008

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of two volumes of the commonplace books of Sarah Wistar Cope. The first volume includes extracts on moral and religious topics, poetry, and pressed leaves. The second volume includes a memorandum of a religious visit to New York, extracts, and an "account of Joseph Hoag's family."

Dates

  • Creation: 1824

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Sarah Wistar Cope (1804-1872) was born October 27, 1804. She married Marmaduke Cooper Cope in 1828. Sarah Wistar Cope died April 21, 1872.

Extent

0.1 linear ft. (3 volumes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection is comprised of two volumes of the commonplace books of Sarah Wistar Cope. The first volume includes extracts on moral and religious topics, poetry, and pressed leaves. The second volume includes a memorandum of a religious visit to New York, extracts, and an "account of Joseph Hoag's family."

Acquisition

Unknown.

Related Materials

  • HC.MC.1022 Marmaduke Cooper Cope papers
  • HC.MC.975.01.088 Sarah Wistar diary
  • HC.MC.950.192 Edward Rhoads papers
  • HC.MC.1191 Morris-Shinn-Maier collection
  • HC.MC.975.01.057 William G. Rhoads diary

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed August, 2015.

Title
Sarah Wistar Cope commonplace books, 1824
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
August, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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