Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton (HAM/1/12/45)
Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton, relating to the health of Prince Alfred. Finch asks Hamilton to inform the King and Queen that Prince Alfred has been out on horseback and does not seem to be tired by this exercise and she hopes that it will benefit him. She reports that he slept well last night and that he has a good appetite today. His cough is less troublesome and he is much cooler.
Dated at Deal Castle [Kent].
Information about this document
- Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
- Classmark: HAM/1/12/45
- Title: Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton
- Language(s): English
- Author(s): Finch (née Fermor), Charlotte, Lady
- Origin Place: Deal
- Date of Creation: 24 July 1782
- Date of Sending: 24 July 1782
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: unknown
- Extent: 1 sheet; 202 words
- Condition: Not stated.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Charlotte Finch.
- Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
- Acknowledgements:Cataloguer: Crawley, LisaCataloguer: Hodgson, JohnTransliterator: Oudesluijs, Tino (completed 2020-05-14)
- 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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- Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
- Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
- Classmark: HAM/1/12/45
- Title: Letter from Charlotte Finch to Mary Hamilton
- Language(s): English
- Author(s): Finch (née Fermor), Charlotte, Lady
- Origin Place: Deal
- Date of Creation: 24 July 1782
- Date of Sending: 24 July 1782
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: unknown
- Extent: 1 sheet; 202 words
- Condition: Not stated.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Charlotte Finch.
- Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
- Acknowledgements:Cataloguer: Crawley, LisaCataloguer: Hodgson, JohnTransliterator: Oudesluijs, Tino (completed 2020-05-14)
- Last Revised: 2021-11-02
