Elbridge Webster: Maritime journal, commonplace book
Scope and Contents
105 pages, including back board. Volume begins as journal, to page 21, then has poetry, pp23-32, and is then blank until page 88, from which point it is entirely newspaper and similar offcuts pasted in to the volume, many of which themselves being of poetry.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1859 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume, paper) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Loose sheets, damaged spine
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bequeathed by Dr Mark Kaplanoff, Pembroke College, 2002.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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