LUL MS 149 - Medley, Samuel: Manuscript book - 1787-1807

Bound blank book containing "Hymns ... written in 1787 and ... 1788"; a poem, "Sacred to the memory of my father, the late Reverend Samuel Medley of Liverpool, by Sarah Medley"; and a printed essay, "The spiritual merchant" by the Reverend Samuel Medley, extracted from an unidentified work. Written...

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Archive level description: Sub-fonds
Physical Description:1 notebook
Physical Facet:19c. binding of green morocco with red oval onlays and gold-tooling.
Previous ID:MS.25.67
Summary:Bound blank book containing "Hymns ... written in 1787 and ... 1788"; a poem, "Sacred to the memory of my father, the late Reverend Samuel Medley of Liverpool, by Sarah Medley"; and a printed essay, "The spiritual merchant" by the Reverend Samuel Medley, extracted from an unidentified work. Written in one hand, possibly that of Sarah Medley, with a printed title page dated Liverpool, 1794, for an edition possibly not published.
Date:1787-1807
Reference Number:LUL MS 149
Custodial History:Inscription on endpaper: "R. Hold[son?]. Bought at sale of effects of John Lang, printer, Drury Lane, LiverpoolPrinted booklabel of 'J. Lang, 1794' on front pastedown.