The Mary Hamilton Papers : Note from the Lady Murrays to Mary Hamilton

Murray, Anne, Lady, Murray, Marjory, Lady

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>The note is from the Lady Murrays [written by Anne Murray] and relates to having missed the pleasure of seeing Mrs Garrick [Eva Maria Garrick, née Veigel (1724-1822), dancer, wife of the actor David Garrick], and Hamilton and her husband that day when they called. They wish to arrange another visit, where they 'would be happy to shew their pretty Gallery to their good Friends'.</p>

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Note from the Lady Murrays to Mary Hamilton (HAM/1/5/2/21)

The note is from the Lady Murrays [written by Anne Murray] and relates to having missed the pleasure of seeing Mrs Garrick [Eva Maria Garrick, née Veigel (1724-1822), dancer, wife of the actor David Garrick], and Hamilton and her husband that day when they called. They wish to arrange another visit, where they 'would be happy to shew their pretty Gallery to their good Friends'.

Information about this document

  • Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
  • Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
  • Classmark: HAM/1/5/2/21
  • Title: Note from the Lady Murrays to Mary Hamilton
  • Origin Place: unknown
  • Date of Creation: 1795
  • Date of Sending: 1795
  • Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
  • Destination: unknown
  • Language(s): English
  • Extent: 1 sheet; 67 words
  • Condition: Well preserved.
  • Script:
    Hand of writer of the main text, Anne Murray.
    Hand of unknown writer of the year at the top of p.2.
  • Project Information:

    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.

    This set submitted by final-year undergraduate students in the module LELA30171 Modern English Language 1500-present, Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Manchester, Manchester (UK), November 2014.

  • Acknowledgements:
    Transliterator: Morrison, Donald Alasdair
    TXT and XML encoder: Morrison, Donald Alasdair
    Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
    Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
  • Last Revised: 2021-11-02

First edited in the project 'Image to Text' (David Denison & Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, 2013-2019), now incorporated in the project 'Unlocking the Mary Hamilton Papers' (Hannah Barker, Sophie Coulombeau, David Denison, Tino Oudesluijs, Cassandra Ulph, Christine Wallis & Nuria Yáñez-Bouza, 2019-2023).


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    Information about this document

    • Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
    • Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
    • Classmark: HAM/1/5/2/21
    • Title: Note from the Lady Murrays to Mary Hamilton
    • Origin Place: unknown
    • Date of Creation: 1795
    • Date of Sending: 1795
    • Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
    • Destination: unknown
    • Language(s): English
    • Extent: 1 sheet; 67 words
    • Condition: Well preserved.
    • Script:
      Hand of writer of the main text, Anne Murray.
      Hand of unknown writer of the year at the top of p.2.
    • Project Information:

      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.

      This set submitted by final-year undergraduate students in the module LELA30171 Modern English Language 1500-present, Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Manchester, Manchester (UK), November 2014.

    • Acknowledgements:
      Transliterator: Morrison, Donald Alasdair
      TXT and XML encoder: Morrison, Donald Alasdair
      Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
      Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
    • Last Revised: 2021-11-02

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