Fonds 77-1006 - Frances Stewart fonds. 1977 additions

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

Frances Stewart fonds. 1977 additions

Title notes

  • Source of title proper: Title based on the creator of the book

Level of description

Fonds

Reference code

77-1006

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • Photocopied [before 1977] (Creation)
    Creator
    Stewart, Frances Anne

Physical description area

Physical description

5 cm of textual records

Archival description area

Name of creator

(1794-1872)

Biographical history

Frances Anne Stewart (nee Browne) was born May 24, 1794, daughter of Reverend Francis Browne and Anna Maria Noble, in Dublin, Ireland. In 1796, Rev. Browne died quite suddenly in front of his wife. The resulting shock left Frances' mother somewhat of anRead more

Custodial history

This item was in the custody of Joyce Lewis of Peterborough before it was donated to the Trent University Archives.

Scope and content

This item is a photocopy of a book in which Frances Stewart recorded poems written by various people; the language of flowers; and, rules to know peoples' characters by the months of their birth. The dates of the poems range from 1811 to 1868.

Notes area

Immediate source of acquisition

The photocopies of the commonplace book were donated by Joyce Lewis of Peterborough, Ontario. The original of this photocopy was donated to the Archives in 1998 by Rev. John Shearman and accessioned as 98-005.

Restrictions on access

None

Associated materials

Associated material located at the Archives of Ontario.
For related records see: 69-1003, 71-001, 75-011, 93-1013, 94-007, and 02-001.

Accruals

This fonds along with 74-1006, 78-008, 92-1002, 94-006 , 94-007, 02-001, and 94-1001 is an addition to 74-1005.

General note

Note: O=original; T=transcript; P=photocopy.

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