The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Lucretia Douglas-Hamilton to Mary Hamilton

Briggs (née Douglas-Hamilton), Lucretia Charlotte Susanna

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Lucretia Charlotte Susanna Hamilton to Mary Hamilton. She writes on the sudden death of her cousin and the impossibility of her being able to wait on Louisa Dickenson (Mary's daughter) at her wedding on the 26 January because of this. She writes that she is sure that Mary can see the ‘impossibility of my assisting on any joyful occasion so immediately after the loss’. She sends her ‘kind wishes’ to Louisa Dickenson and hopes that she will be able to offer them in person in a few days.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Hambledon.</p>

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