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Album belonging to Sallie Elliot, 1858-1882 : manuscript signed.

BIB_ID
433547
Accession number
MA 23554
Creator
Elliot, Sallie, active 19th century.
Display Date
Maryland, Ohio, and other states, 1858-1882.
Credit line
Purchased on the Macomber Fund, 2020.
Description
1 item (86 pages), bound : illustrations ; 17.8 cm
Notes
Signed by Elliot on the front flyleaf. She is sometimes addressed as Sarah Elliott in the entries.
Contains printed elements, including a title page with an illustration of three children and the publisher's imprint.
Yellow, pink, green, and other colored pages are used in the volume.
Contributed to by numerous men and women of Elliot's acquaintance, most of whom sign and date their entries.
Provenance
Purchased from Whitmore Rare Books, 13 February 2020.
Summary
Contains approximately 46 contributions in various hands, including excerpts from poetry, vernacular advice, and personal notes.