War of 1812
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Elizabeth Hoops notebook
The collection consists of a notebook titled by the owner, “Elizabeth Hoops Cyphring Book 1814.” Kept by a schoolgirl, the notebook contains math problems on the first ten pages. In 1819, the notebook was reused for song lyrics. The notebook contains a transcription of the song, “The Battle of Baltimore,” which commemorates the battle on September 12-15, 1814 during the War of 1812.