Note from Dorothea Gregory to Mary Hamilton (HAM/1/6/7/1)
Note from Dorothea Gregory to Mary Hamilton. She invites Hamilton to dinner on behalf of Mrs Montagu, where she will meet Mr and Mrs Smelt. Gregory apologises for not writing to Hamilton but cannot explain the reasons 'within the compass of a card'.
Original reference No. 1.
Information about this document
- Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
- Classmark: HAM/1/6/7/1
- Title: Note from Dorothea Gregory to Mary Hamilton
- Author(s): Alison (née Gregory), Dorothea Montague
- Origin Place: London
- Date of Creation: 28 January 1781
- Date of Sending: 28 January 1781
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: unknown
- Language(s): English
- Extent: 1 sheet; 168 words
- Condition: Well preserved.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Dorothea Gregory.Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top of p.1.Hand of writer of the date at the bottom of p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.Hand of unknown writer of the name at the bottom 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 LELA30172 Modern English Language 1500-present, Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Manchester, Manchester (UK), May 2018.
- Acknowledgements:Transliterator: García Maquieira, Ana (submitted 2018-05)TXT and XML encoder: Tutt, GeorgiaCataloguer: Crawley, LisaCataloguer: Hodgson, John
- Last Revised: 2021-11-19
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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- Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
- Classmark: HAM/1/6/7/1
- Title: Note from Dorothea Gregory to Mary Hamilton
- Author(s): Alison (née Gregory), Dorothea Montague
- Origin Place: London
- Date of Creation: 28 January 1781
- Date of Sending: 28 January 1781
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: unknown
- Language(s): English
- Extent: 1 sheet; 168 words
- Condition: Well preserved.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Dorothea Gregory.Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top of p.1.Hand of writer of the date at the bottom of p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.Hand of unknown writer of the name at the bottom 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 LELA30172 Modern English Language 1500-present, Department of Linguistics and English Language, University of Manchester, Manchester (UK), May 2018.
- Acknowledgements:Transliterator: García Maquieira, Ana (submitted 2018-05)TXT and XML encoder: Tutt, GeorgiaCataloguer: Crawley, LisaCataloguer: Hodgson, John
- Last Revised: 2021-11-19
