Commonplace book, [1807 and later].Bradley, HesterAutograph manuscript collection of original religious poems, verse prayers, and metrical hymns, dated 1803-1831. Also includes: some dedicatory, elegaic, and occasional poems of a religious nature; poems on nature and on friendship; an abolitionist poem; some riddles.For information on the source of acquisition, consult the appropriate curator.Inscriptions on front pastedown: Hester Bradley 1807; and in another hand, in pencil: Quaker poetess.Paper watermark: 1806.text