MS 309 02 03 06
Reference code
MS 309 02 03 06
Title
William Johnson Cory: Additional papers: William Johnson Cory: Manuscripts
Level
File
Date
1852-1857
Extent & medium
1 envelope containing a total of 9 items
Content description
Containing:
a. Manuscript entitled ‘Notes on a sermon’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory, signed with his initial but undated
b. Manuscript verse entitled ‘Sapphics’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory. Inscribed ‘W.J. Jan 19 1859’
c. Manuscript entitled ‘Lightning the Avenger’ – in the hand of William Johnson Cory, but unsigned and undated
d. Manuscript entitled ‘The Cain and the Church’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory. Inscribed ‘Eton Oct 22 – 1852, On Price Albert laying the 1st stone of the new Eton Church, Oct. 21, 1852
e. Manuscript entitled ‘By Wm Johnson when in the South of France, Au. 25th 1852. In an unknown hand, unsigned
f. Three folded leaves, originally bound together, but which have become detached. Containing 5 verses in Cory’s hand and dated 1853. The verses include ‘Aprés Moi’; ‘I never prayed for Dryads’; ‘Caius Gracchus to his mother’; ‘The foster child forgets his nurse’
g. Manuscript entitled ‘To a lady not fond of Poetry’ in the hand of Wellington Johnson, signed and dated July 14 1853
a. Manuscript entitled ‘Notes on a sermon’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory, signed with his initial but undated
b. Manuscript verse entitled ‘Sapphics’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory. Inscribed ‘W.J. Jan 19 1859’
c. Manuscript entitled ‘Lightning the Avenger’ – in the hand of William Johnson Cory, but unsigned and undated
d. Manuscript entitled ‘The Cain and the Church’ in the hand of William Johnson Cory. Inscribed ‘Eton Oct 22 – 1852, On Price Albert laying the 1st stone of the new Eton Church, Oct. 21, 1852
e. Manuscript entitled ‘By Wm Johnson when in the South of France, Au. 25th 1852. In an unknown hand, unsigned
f. Three folded leaves, originally bound together, but which have become detached. Containing 5 verses in Cory’s hand and dated 1853. The verses include ‘Aprés Moi’; ‘I never prayed for Dryads’; ‘Caius Gracchus to his mother’; ‘The foster child forgets his nurse’
g. Manuscript entitled ‘To a lady not fond of Poetry’ in the hand of Wellington Johnson, signed and dated July 14 1853
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