The Mary Hamilton Papers : Note from Dorothy Blosset to Mary Hamilton

Note from Dorothy Blosset to Mary Hamilton (HAM/1/8/2/5)

Note from Dorothy Blosset to Mary Hamilton, relating to Blosset's meeting Hamilton's uncle, Sir William Hamilton (see HAM/1/4/4). She met Sir William at Lady Amherst's the previous night and that he told her that he will 'give us the pleasure of his company next Friday Evening'.

Dated at Dover Street [London].

Information about this document

Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
Classmark: HAM/1/8/2/5
Title: Note from Dorothy Blosset to Mary Hamilton
Author(s): Blosset, Dorothy
Origin Place: London
Date of Creation: 15 May 1784
Date of Sending: 15 May 1784
Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
Destination: unknown
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet; 219 words
Condition: Not stated.
Script:
Hand of writer of the main text, Dorothy Blosset.
Hand of writer of the date on p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.
Hand of writer of the annotation at the bottom of p.2, probably a member of the Anson family.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Acknowledgements:
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
Transliterator: Ulph, Cassandra (completed 2020-11-06)
Last Revised: 2021-11-02

First edited 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/1/8/2/5
Title: Note from Dorothy Blosset to Mary Hamilton
Author(s): Blosset, Dorothy
Origin Place: London
Date of Creation: 15 May 1784
Date of Sending: 15 May 1784
Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
Destination: unknown
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet; 219 words
Condition: Not stated.
Script:
Hand of writer of the main text, Dorothy Blosset.
Hand of writer of the date on p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.
Hand of writer of the annotation at the bottom of p.2, probably a member of the Anson family.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Acknowledgements:
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
Transliterator: Ulph, Cassandra (completed 2020-11-06)
Last Revised: 2021-11-02