The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Lady Mary Webb (née Salvin) to Mary Hamilton
Webb (née Salvin), Mary C.
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Lady Webb to Mary Hamilton. She writes with news of the society in Basle(?) where she is staying, the benefits of taking the waters and asks Hamilton if she believes it possible for a man to kill himself for love. She herself did not believe this until she heard of a 'melancholy' story of such a case. The letter continues with details of the story.</p>