| Description | Pamphlet entitled 'Original Poems, by Widow Jenkinson'. There are 24 pages, the last of which is torn in places and the front cover is stained. The titles include: 'To the Honorable Lady Duff', 'A Dream', 'To Mrs. Ricarda', 'To the Poors' House, Nelson Street, Aberdeen', 'While Under the Hidings of God's Countenance', 'To James Horn Junr, On Going To Sea', 'Groaning Under the Remains of the Carnal Mind', 'Lines Composed in 1828, Between My Own House and Greenrow Chapel', 'Rejoicing in the God of Love', 'To Mrs D. Cargill', 'The Maid of Kintore', 'To Dr Fiddes. The Case of a Young Lady', 'On An Old Farmer', and 'By a Friend'.
[The poem entitled 'To the Honorable Lady Duff' refers to ? a blind woman at one time assisted by the Duff family latterly resident in Aberdeen]. |