Mary Tisdale Bond albums, 1823-1886

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Bond, Mary Tisdale
Date:
1823-1886
Extent:
2 folder(s)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Mary Tisdale Bond albums, ms3145, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of two albums of handwritten poetry, acrostics and some diary notations written by Mary Tisdale Bond. One of the albums includes some friendship poems and drawings of flowers. The first page of that album states "January 1823 - written at Turkey Creek, Wilkinson County, Geo. our first home after marriage..." Also mentioned are moves to Mississippi and Arkansas (Warren and Pine Bluff).

Access and use restrictions

Preferred citation:

Mary Tisdale Bond albums, ms3145, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.