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Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Date of Creation", "value": "27 February 1774" }, { "label": "Origin Place", "value": "Northampton" }, { "label": "Next", "value": "/view/AR-HAM-00001-00006-00008-00034" }, { "label": "Prev", "value": "/view/AR-HAM-00001-00006-00008-00033" }, { "label": "Script", "value": "

Hand of writer of the main text, John Hope.<\/div>
Hand of writer of the annotation on p.1, probably Mary Hamilton or Mrs Mary Catherine Hamilton (née Dufresne).<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Language(s)", "value": "English" }, { "label": "Physical Location", "value": "John Rylands Research Institute and Library" }, { "label": "Extent", "value": "1 sheet; 197 words" }, { "label": "Classmark", "value": "HAM/1/6/8/2" }, { "label": "Destination", "value": "Northampton" }, { "label": "Author(s) of the Record", "value": "" }, { "label": "Acknowledgements", "value": "
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa<\/div>
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John<\/div>
Transliterator: Wallis, Christine (completed 2020-08-27)<\/div><\/div>" }, { "label": "Abstract", "value": "

Letter from John Hope to Mary Hamilton's mother. He returns money that Mary Hamilton had enclosed to him, writing 'I can not but suppose I was equally indebted to your kindness for the Loan of it'. He writes that he would wish to have taken leave of 'you & Miss Hamilton in these lines of Mr. Pope. \u2013 \"Absent or dead, still let a Friend be dear;\" | \"A Sigh the absent claims, the Dead a Tear\"'. However, he has instead had a 'severe Lesson, that however disgusting Flattery may be to Women of Understanding, Sincerity is not the Virtue to retain their Friendship'. He writes that 'whatever I have done to forfeit your friendship, was not intentionally done to offend you'.<\/p>" }, { "label": "Collection", "value": "Mary Hamilton Papers" }, { "label": "Recipient(s)", "value": "Hamilton (née Dufresne), Mary Catherine" }, { "label": "Condition", "value": "The letter has been censored with parts of the text cut out." }, { "label": "Author(s)", "value": "Hope, John" } ], "@type": "sc:Manifest", "attribution": "Provided by The University of Manchester.

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