The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from John Farhill to Mary Hamilton
Farhill, John
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from John Farhill to Mary Hamilton. The letter relates to a publication on the subject of the Ten Commandments, written by William Walker. Farhill writes that in 'obedience to her Majesty's commands', he has taken the Liberty to send via Hamilton, the 'enclosed comments on 'The Ten Commandments'. They were written by a clergyman who 'dedicates his time [...] to the Instruction of The lower orders of mankind'. He has set up a school in his Parish which he heads and the publication is written for the school children's benefit.</p>