Composition book, 1824.

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Herring, Elizabeth Mary. Composition book, 1824.

Composition book, 1824.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/457856604

The front of the composition book is inscribed with her name and the name of her school, Albany Female Academy. The last page indicates the book concerns "astronomy and natural philosophy finished the last day of April and the last day of Mr. Booth's school in the year of our Lord 1824". Included are the names of the seven other "young ladies in the first-class at the time when Mr. Booth left-off keeping school". The book consists of notes and drawings relative to, among other topics, the motions of the earth, tides, wind, sound, color and vision.

1 v. (ca. 100 p.) ; 21 cm.

New York State Library