Description
Poems and prose written by Ann Yerbury
between 1729 and 1753 on various themes including illness, religion,
friendship, reflections, and death.
Background
Ann Yerbury was the wife of William Yerbury, who was part of a wealthy
family of clothiers in the Bristol region of England. The poems, hymns,
and prose written on a variety of subjects, gives a
view into her life from 1729 to 1753. She was very careful to date and
title all her poems.
Extent
2 boxes (16 linear inches)
Restrictions
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the William Andrews Clark Memorial
Library, UCLA. All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Clark Librarian.
Permission for publication is given on behalf of the William Andrews
Clark Memorial Library, UCLA as the owner of the physical items and is
not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder,
which must also be obtained.