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OM PS700 F66 1828.
1 item (206 p.) : ill.; plates ; 21 cm.
Friendship book gathering poems and prose selections inscribed by affectionate friends and relatives; several entries appear to be original. A few entries are written in French. Some pieces give "Washington City" in the byline. Cornelia Fletcher was a native of Washington, D.C. before moving to Philadelphia after her marriage.
Included are two hand-painted flowers; two watercolor scenes; one pen-and-ink tropical view; one colored drawing of an artist's palette. Not all entries are dated, but those that are range from 1828 to 1842.

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Full TitleAlbum / [by Cornelia Fletcher].
Author Fletcher, Cornelia.
Date Added 13 January 2014
Format Transcribed
Language
Publish Date 1828
Publisher New York & Boston: Published by David Felt.
Source Manuscript.
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