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Letters first transliterated by individual students as TXT files with partial XML mark-up, revised by a research assistant and completed as TEI/XML files. Project supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.<\/p>

This set submitted by final-year dissertation students of Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, Department of English, French and German Philology, University of Vigo, Vigo (Spain), March 2015.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "28 December 1786" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "London" }, { "label": "Next", "value": "/view/AR-HAM-00001-00004-00003-00009" }, { "label": "Prev", "value": "/view/AR-HAM-00001-00004-00003-00007" }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

Hand of writer of the main text, Jane Holman (née Hamilton).<\/div>
Hand of writer of the annotation at the bottom of p.3, probably Mary Hamilton.<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "English" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "John Rylands Research Institute and Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 sheet; 662 words" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "HAM/1/4/3/8" }, { "label": "Destination", "value": "Bath" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "" }, { "label": "Acknowledgements", "value": "
Transliterator: Pérez-Pazo, Adriana (submitted 2015-03)<\/div>
TXT and XML encoder: Morrison, Donald Alasdair<\/div>
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa<\/div>
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Letter from Jane Hamilton to Mary Hamilton. The letter updates Mary with news of her friends and family in London. Mrs Siddons's [Sarah Siddons (née Kemble) (1755-1831), famous actress, friend of Mary Hamilton] youngest child is just recovering from the smallpox inoculation. Jane reports that she has seen Siddons in the theatre twice this season \u2013 once as Belvidera in the 'Tragedy of Venice preserv'd' [Venice Preserv'd by Thomas Otway (1652-1685)], and again as Hermione in 'The Distress'd Mother' [The Distrest Mother by Ambrose Philips (1674-1749)]. Jane writes of learning Italian and speaking it now with some degree of service. The letter also relates to Mr Dickenson's health and the waters of Bath and refers to a Mr Randall, who is described as 'the most eminent Person in his business, in Bath'.<\/p>

Dated at London.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "Mary Hamilton Papers" }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Hamilton, Mary" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "Well preserved." }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Holman (née Hamilton), Jane" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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Letter from Jane Hamilton to Mary Hamilton. The letter updates Mary with news of her friends and family in London. Mrs Siddons's [Sarah Siddons (née Kemble) (1755-1831), famous actress, friend of Mary Hamilton] youngest child is just recovering from the smallpox inoculation. Jane reports that she has seen Siddons in the theatre twice this season \u2013 once as Belvidera in the 'Tragedy of Venice preserv'd' [Venice Preserv'd by Thomas Otway (1652-1685)], and again as Hermione in 'The Distress'd Mother' [The Distrest Mother by Ambrose Philips (1674-1749)]. Jane writes of learning Italian and speaking it now with some degree of service. The letter also relates to Mr Dickenson's health and the waters of Bath and refers to a Mr Randall, who is described as 'the most eminent Person in his business, in Bath'.<\/p>

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