The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton

Walkinshaw, Catherine

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton, relating to Hamilton's health and Walkinshaw's leaving town. She is to leave town for the summer the following morning and writes to Hamilton asking if it would be possible to let her know when the 'blue knot[t]ing' will be needed.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Maddox Street [London].</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Original reference No. 2.</p>

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Letter from Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton (HAM/1/7/12/2)

Letter from Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton, relating to Hamilton's health and Walkinshaw's leaving town. She is to leave town for the summer the following morning and writes to Hamilton asking if it would be possible to let her know when the 'blue knot[t]ing' will be needed.

Dated at Maddox Street [London].

Original reference No. 2.

Information about this document

  • Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
  • Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
  • Classmark: HAM/1/7/12/2
  • Title: Letter from Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton
  • Origin Place: London
  • Date of Creation: 17 July 1779
  • Date of Sending: 17 July 1779
  • Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
  • Destination: unknown
  • Language(s): English
  • Extent: 1 sheet; 290 words
  • Condition: Well preserved.
  • Script:
    Hand of writer of the main text, Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw.
    Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top of p.1.
  • 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 2016.

  • Acknowledgements:
    Transliterator: Holgate, Olivia (submitted 2016-05)
    TXT and XML encoder: Formisano, Isabella
    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/1/7/12/2
    • Title: Letter from Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw to Mary Hamilton
    • Origin Place: London
    • Date of Creation: 17 July 1779
    • Date of Sending: 17 July 1779
    • Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
    • Destination: unknown
    • Language(s): English
    • Extent: 1 sheet; 290 words
    • Condition: Well preserved.
    • Script:
      Hand of writer of the main text, Mrs Catherine Walkinshaw.
      Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top of p.1.
    • 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 2016.

    • Acknowledgements:
      Transliterator: Holgate, Olivia (submitted 2016-05)
      TXT and XML encoder: Formisano, Isabella
      Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
      Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
    • Last Revised: 2021-11-02

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