Item Info

Scripts/Text: Roman script
Language: English
Weiser Number: 770
Physical Description: Leaf
Material: Wove paper; watercolor; ink
Transcription:

David Kulp’s \ March 17th. 1831. \ Deep run, \ Jacob Heaton, \ Jonathan Collom \ March 15th 1834 \ Hilltoun Township \ Bucks County

Translation:

David Kulp’s, March 17, 1831, Deep Run. Jacob Heaton, Jonathan Collom, March 15, 1834, Hilltown Township, Bucks County.

Category: Bookplate (Bücherzeichen)
Media Type: Manuscripts
Source: Rare Book Department
Notes:

Hand-drawn; hand-colored; hand-lettered. In the center of the document is a compass work drawing. The text in Roman script is above it and in the lower right corner. The document is enclosed on both sides by a decorative border. This bookplate was probably for a manuscript copybook, prepared for David Kulp by his teacher Jacob Heaton and later signed by Jonathan Collom, probably a second teacher.

Associated Names: Kulp, David
Provenance: Levi. E. Yoder

Secondary Place Town/Township: Geographic Coverage State/Province:Pennsylvania
Geographic Coverage City/Town/Township:Deep Run
Geographic Coverage Note:Based on inscription on document
Geographic Coverage Region/County:Bucks

Creation Place Town/Township: Creation Place Note:Based on inscription on document
Region/County:Bucks
City/Town/Township:Hilltown Township
State/Province:Pennsylvania

Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): 1831
Image Dimensions Width: 32 cm
ShelfMark: FLP 286
Creator Name: Jacob Heaton - Decorator
Jacob Heaton - Scrivener