xt71zc7rng33 https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt71zc7rng33/data/mets.xml https://exploreuk.uky.edu/dips/xt71zc7rng33/data/kukm1f87m_815.xml Wilson, Mary E., 1823-1854. 1843 1 Reel of microfilm. collections  English University of Kentucky This digital resource may be freely searched and displayed.  Permission must be received for subsequent distribution in print or electronically.  Physical rights are retained by the owning repository.  Copyright is retained in accordance with U. S. copyright laws.  For information about permissions to reproduce or publish, contact the Special Collections Research Center. MS book of poetry,  1843 MS book of poetry,  1843 text MS book of poetry,  1843 1843 1843 2002 true xt71zc7rng33 collection false kukm1f87m_815 Guide to the MS book of poetry,  1843 Processed by: Archives Staff ; machine-readable finding aid created by:Eric Weig Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 USA Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email: sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL: http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky Libraries. All Rights Reserved. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MARC Database Date of source:  n.d. Description is in  English. Guide to the MS book of poetry,  1843 Collection number: 1F87M-815 Contact Information Special Collections Manuscripts University of Kentucky Margaret I. King Library Lexington, Kentucky 40506-0039 Phone: (859) 257-8611 Fax: (859) 257-6311 Email:  sclref@lsv.uky.edu URL:  http://www.uky.edu/Libraries/libpage.php?lweb_id=84&llib_id=13<ab_rank=3 Processed by: Archives Staff Encoded by: Eric Weig  Copyright 2002 University of Kentucky. All Rights Reserved. MS book of poetry,   1843 1F87M-815 Wilson, Mary E., 1823-1854. 1 Reel of microfilm. None online. Must visit contributing institution. The materials are in  English. University of Kentucky Special Collections Lexington, Kentucky 40506 Mason County Museum, Mason County, Ky. Loan for microfilming, September, 1978. Collection is open for research. Copyright has not been assigned to the University of Kentucky. [Identification of item], MS book of poetry, 1843, 1F87M-815, Special Collections, University of Kentucky. Poet. Mary E. Wilson was a native of the Maysville, Ky. area  where she spent most of her life.  In 1854 she was married to Morgan L. Betts of Detroit and died suddenly a short time thereafter at the age of 31.  The ten years before her marriage, Mrs. Betts had many of her short poems published in local, regional and national publications. This is the scrapbook of poetry by Mary E. Wilson Betts.  Contained in the scrapbook is handwritten poetry as well as numerous clippings of her poetry published in various newspapers such as the New York Saturday Emporium, the Detroit Times, the Louisville Journal and the Maysville Eagle. Arranged somewhat chronologically. Wilson, Mary E, 1823-1854. New York Saturday Emporium. Detroit times. Louisville Journal (Louisville, Ky.). Maysville Eagle (Maysville, Ky.) Poets, American--Kentucky. Poetry. Authors. Maysville (Ky.). Clippings. Poems