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's reply and another related letter from her on the same sheet are transcribed as HAM/1/9/10(2) and HAM/1/9/10(3), respectively. The latter, however, belongs rather with two letters from Elizabeth Palfrey, HAM/1/11/45 and HAM/1/11/46.</p>