The Mary Hamilton Papers : Journal-letter from John Dickenson to Mary Hamilton
Dickenson, John
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Journal-letter from John Dickenson to his wife Mary née Hamilton covering the period 29-30 August 1791. The letter relates to Dickenson’s visit to London including a visit to Emma Lyon [then mistress (and later wife) of Hamilton’s uncle Sir William] who had returned from Naples. Dickenson writes that Emma said that she could make Sir William happy and that she does everything in her power to please him. Dickenson told her that he hopes that she and Sir William would be very happy.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Original reference No. 15.</p>