Extent of Digitization: Completely digitized / Subject (Name): Chatto and Sunlaws, Christian Kerr, Lady. / Subject (Topic): Intellectual life

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Creator:: Kerr, Christian, 1679- .
Call Number:: Osborn c102
Image Count:: 242
Resource Type:: unspecified
Abstract:: Manuscript, in a single hand, of a collection primarily of arithmetic problems and conversion tables interspersed with a large number of verses, both satirical and sentimental, on such subjects as marriage, the sexes, love, and friendship. The collec...
Description:: Christian Kerr, Lady of Chatto and Sunlaws, was the daughter of William Kerr of Chatto and Sunlaws, and inherited her father's estates in preference to her brother. She married her cousin, Charles Kerr, but left no children. In 1759, she entailed th...
Subject (Geographic):: Great Britain., England, Great Britain, Great Britain, and Kelso (Scotland)
Subject (Name):: Chatto and Sunlaws, Christian Kerr, Lady. and Kerr family.
Subject (Topic):: Accounts, Arithmetic, Study and teaching, English poetry, Households, Inventories, Occasional verse, English, Private libraries, Sentimentalism in literature, Verse satire, English, Women authors, Intellectual life, and Social life and customs
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Commonplace book], 1716-1730