Meditations divine and morall : manuscript, 1664-1672?

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Meditations divine and morall : manuscript, 1664-1672?

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/612837417

Aphoristic prose paragraphs written in a notebook at the request of her second son, Rev. Simon Bradstreet (1640-1683), to whom she dedicated them, 1664 Mar. 20. At end of volume is her autograph poem, A weary pilgrim, dated 1669 Aug. 31. Includes autograph notes by Simon Bradstreet made after his mother's death in 1672 and his autograph transcript copy of Anne Bradstreet's manuscript book "To my dear children" which includes additional meditations, poems, and diary entries for 1656 July 8 - 1666 July 18. Also includes a portion of her Meditations translated into Latin by her son Simon Bradstreet.

1 v. (74 pages)

eng,

lat,

Houghton Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7801289

Houghton Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Bradstreet, Simon, 1640-1683

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w69w0kz5 (person)

Bradstreet, Anne, 1612?-1672

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tb1c4f (person)

Anne Bradstreet was a Puritan poet and the first female author published in America. She gave birth to eight children, including Simon and Sarah Bradstreet. From the description of Meditations divine and morall : manuscript, [not before 1672] (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612827039 ...

Beyer, Barnet J. (Barnet Julius), 1887-1947

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6hh6qsx (person)