The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Mrs Penelope Iremonger (née Morgan) to Mary Hamilton
Iremonger (née Morgan, formerly Dunbar), Penelope
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Mrs Penelope Iremonger to Mary Hamilton. She notes that she has replied to a letter received from Hamilton at her earliest opportunity. Iremonger is pleased that Hamilton’s journey has been pleasant and that it has given her the opportunity of seeing some of her friends. She makes reference to a ‘Mrs W’ and that she is glad to hear that many people of ‘worth’ feel as Hamilton does for her situation. She notes of the ‘under the hand’ treatment that Mrs W [possibly Mrs Charlotte Walsingham] meets with in the newspapers and that she has already informed Mrs W of the ‘friendly concern’ that Hamilton had expressed for her which ‘I shall on the first opportunity give her the pleasure of again hearing according to your kind desire’.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Iremonger continues her letter by updating Hamilton on her family.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Whirwell [Andover].</p>