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MR/MR 301-400/MR-315 . Memoir of Priscilla Gurney, 1785-1821 (copy 1)

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Identifier: MR/MR 301-400/MR-315

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Memoir of Priscilla Gurney

 Collection — Drawer 11
Identifier: MR-315
Scope and Contents

This holograph memoir, written possibly by a cousin, describes Priscilla Gurney's life up to her death at age 36. Included are writings about her by relatives and friends and extensive excerpts from her own letters. Priscilla Gurney was a member of a renowned Quaker family occupying their residence, Earlham Hall, in Earlham, England (Now part of the city of Norwich) continuously from the 17th century to the present.

Dates: 1785-1821