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Catherine Haines commonplace book, 1775-1777 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

The commonplace book of Catherine Haines includes extracts on the art of writing, poetry (including three poems by Phillis Wheatley), extracts of speeches, extracts on child rearing and education, Indigenous peoples, a memorandum for Susanna James, extracts from William Hunt's illness, and a memorandum of Hannah Shoemaker.

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