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Box 1

 Container

Contains 46 Results:

My Normandy, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 33
Scope and Contents Note

Song. English version of Frederic Berat's Ma Normandie (1836?).

Dates: undated

Two unidentified lines, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 34
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Two identified lines that say, I'll envy not the proudest monarch on his throne Could I but claim you as my life my love my own,

Dates: undated

Serenade, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 35

Untitled song, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 37
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Untitled song with the head note, To be sung on occasion of his preaching for the missionary society in 1820. Dated 8th January, 1842. [Identified as From Greenland's Icy Mountains by Reginald Heber 1819.]

Dates: undated

Untitled song, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 38
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Possibly a version of Frozen Heart 93.

Dates: undated

Nothing True But Heaven, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 39
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Song written by Thomas Moore, 1829.

Dates: undated

Unidentified poem (?), undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 40
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection is a journal from the 1830s-1840s that features handwritten essays, songs, and poetry from various people.The inside cover of the journal bears the date October 2, 1838, and also the year 1841. The first fifty-one pages of the journal consist of a collection of essays on various topics, apparently written as school assignments. Of the twenty-three essays, nine are initialed “J A McN” or some variation, eight bear the initials “J H T,” and six are labeled “M L B.”...
Dates: undated

Unidentified religious song, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 42
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection is a journal from the 1830s-1840s that features handwritten essays, songs, and poetry from various people.The inside cover of the journal bears the date October 2, 1838, and also the year 1841. The first fifty-one pages of the journal consist of a collection of essays on various topics, apparently written as school assignments. Of the twenty-three essays, nine are initialed “J A McN” or some variation, eight bear the initials “J H T,” and six are labeled “M L B.”...
Dates: undated

Poem, identified only with the last name Moore in journal, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 44
Scope and Contents Note

From Thomas Moore's Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance (ln 275-291, 3rd tale of 4 The Fire-Worshippers) 1817.

Dates: undated

List of books used in the Brownsville Female Academy, 1838, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 45
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: This collection is a journal from the 1830s-1840s that features handwritten essays, songs, and poetry from various people.The inside cover of the journal bears the date October 2, 1838, and also the year 1841. The first fifty-one pages of the journal consist of a collection of essays on various topics, apparently written as school assignments. Of the twenty-three essays, nine are initialed “J A McN” or some variation, eight bear the initials “J H T,” and six are labeled “M L B.”...
Dates: undated

Poem, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 46
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Untitled and signed by Julia Ann McNeill. A farewell to Brownsville Academy.

Dates: undated

A mountain scene, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 1
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Signed J A McN. Essay describing an experience and challenge of climbing a mountain. The end of this essay includes a sentence to the young ladies of Brownsville Female Academy about the importance of writing their compositions.

Dates: undated

The Looking glass, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 2
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Signed J H T. Essay from the point of view of a looking glass, tracing it from a shop to a home.

Dates: undated

The Slate Pencil, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 3
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Signed M L B. Essay from the point of view of a pencil, used at a school and lost in the street.

Dates: undated

The Goose Quill, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 4
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Signed M L B. Essay from the point of view of a quill, remembering its journey from goose to its loss.

Dates: undated

Disadvantages of attending Theatres, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1, item: 5
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Signed M L B. Paragraph on the evils of theater.

Dates: undated