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Legacy of a dying father bequeathed to his beloved children: or sundry directions in order unto a well regulated conversation, 1693-1694.

 Collection
Identifier: MS0909

Scope and Contents

This manuscript, dated 1694, was inserted into in a repurposed manuscript volume, as evidenced by the crossed-out pages of note preceding the title page. The manuscript, written to the author's surviving sons, consists of the principle manuscript on the right-hand pages, with additions, insertions, and corrections made on the left-hand pages.

Dates

  • 1693-1694

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Biographical Note

This volume was written by an unknown author and contains a long-form manuscript addressed to the author's sons. The manuscript consists of religious, moral, and general life advice which was presumably meant to outlast the author himself. No other information is available regarding the history of this item.

Extent

1 Volume

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This document, dated 1694, was written by an unknown author and inserted into a repurposed manuscript volume. Addressed to his surviving sons, the manuscript consists of religious, moral, and general life advice.

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Acquisition Information

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Accruals

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Processing Information

Reprocessed for ArchivesSpace by Zachary Bodnar, June 2019, using DACS Second Edition.

Title
Legacy of a dying father bequeathed to his beloved children: or sundry directions in order unto a well regulated conversation, 1693-1694.
Status
Completed
Author
Zachary Bodnar
Date
2019-06-05
Description rules
Dacs2 2013
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

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