Beinecke Osborn c651 | Manuscript Verse Miscellanies

Title	Untitled
Archive	Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Call Number	Beinecke Osborn c651
Complete	Yes
Description	Possibly Miss Martyns, ca. 1730–1750. >60 poems. Secular and religious verses from contemporary authors. * As of yet, this manuscript has not been examined due to 2021-2022 pandemic access restrictions. This description is a temporary placeholder based on catalogue entries and Union First Line Index records.
Format
Book Size	16cm
Filled Page Count	103 pages
Item Count
Poem Count	60
Periods	1731-1760
First Line Index	No
Digitized	No
Region
Additional Genres
Print Sources
Major Themes	Death, afterlife Devotional writing, religio... Satire - social Major themes prominent among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order.
Minor Themes	Other themes of interest among the manuscript contents in alphabetical order.
Links	hdl.handle.net
Bibliography
Citation	“Beinecke Osborn c651.” Manuscript Verse Miscellanies, 1700–1820, edited by Betty A. Schellenberg, Simon Fraser University, https://mvm.dhil.lib.sfu.ca/manuscript/135. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
Created	2019-09-04 1:13:44 PM
Updated	2023-07-20 1:29:42 PM

Contributor	Role
[Anonymous]	Primary compiler
Miss Martyns	Owner Possibly also the Primary compiler.
Mehetabel Wesley Wright	Major author

Feature	Note
Binding	Contemporary marbled paper wrappers.
Hands	Single.
Ownership mark	Annotated in pencil on recto of front flyleaf: "Found amongst Miss Martyns things. Mary [Marshall] Amphlett."