The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Montagu Pennington to Mary Hamilton

Pennington, Montagu

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Mr Montagu Pennington [a nephew of Elizabeth Carter] to Mary Hamilton, relating to the will of Elizabeth Carter. Pennington informs Hamilton that Mrs Carter has left her by Will 'Miss Boscawen's Essays in 2 Volumes' and a tortoise shell snuff box for Hamilton's daughter.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Piccadilly, [London].</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Hamilton writes a copy of her letter to Pennington on the same sheet in which she writes of her gratitude of his aunt mentioning her in her Will and of her friendship with Carter. She also writes a second letter on the sheet but does not include the name of the recipient and mentions Pennington's letter in it.</p>

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