The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Martha Carolina Goldsworthy to Mary Hamilton

Goldsworthy, Martha Carolina

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Martha Carolina Goldsworthy to Mary Hamilton. She writes with general news and of friends at Court and with how her time is spent. She reports that the King and Queen retuned the previous evening and that she is very glad of it and notes that there are a number of additional guards at the house and a patrol of Dragoons.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Goldsworthy is happy that Hamilton's spirits have improved as she notes that she is not selfish and it is a comfort to her to know that her friends are happy. She ends her letter advising Hamilton to be 'careful' of her letters and notes that she purposely burnt a letter the night before she was to go to the Queen.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Kew House.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Original reference No. 33.</p>

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