Manuscript entitled: "Epitaph on Mrs. Hn. 1745", 1745
Scope and Contents
This poem appears to be unpublished. It is presumably an epitaph to his wife Catherine (or Kathleen) Hall who died in 1745. It is written in a very neat cursive hand, somewhat neater than the other poems.
Dates
- Creation: 1745
Creator
- Hamilton, William, 1704-1754 (Scottish poet and Jacobite) (Author, Person)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
Quarto. Bifolium. Torn along folds. Text to and a half sides. 20 lines.
Conditions Governing Access
Open. Please contact the repository in advance.
Extent
2 folios
Physical Description
Quarto. Bifolium. Torn along folds. Text to and a half sides. 20 lines.
Repository Details
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