The Mary Hamilton Papers : Note on behalf of Sir Robert Herries and Lady Catherine Herries (née Foote) to John Dickenson

Note on behalf of Sir Robert Herries and Lady Catherine Herries (née Foote) to John Dickenson (HAM/1/17/69)

Unsigned note written on behalf of Sir Robert and Lady Catherine Herries, inviting John Dickenson to dine with them that evening or, if engaged, to call on them instead. Lady Herries is ill and will probably spend the evening at home. She has left her letter to 'her dear friend' in a black cover in the hope that Dickenson will call.

Information about this document

Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
Classmark: HAM/1/17/69
Title: Note on behalf of Sir Robert Herries and Lady Catherine Herries (née Foote) to John Dickenson
Author(s): to be determined; Herries (née Foote), Catherine; Herries, Robert
Origin Place: London
Date of Creation: 19 February 1786
Date of Sending: 19 February 1786
Recipient(s): Dickenson, John
Destination: London
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet
Condition: Not stated.
Script:
Hand of unidentified writer of the main text.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Acknowledgements:
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
Last Revised: 2022-07-30

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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Information about this document

Physical Location: John Rylands Research Institute and Library
Collection: Mary Hamilton Papers
Classmark: HAM/1/17/69
Title: Note on behalf of Sir Robert Herries and Lady Catherine Herries (née Foote) to John Dickenson
Author(s): to be determined; Herries (née Foote), Catherine; Herries, Robert
Origin Place: London
Date of Creation: 19 February 1786
Date of Sending: 19 February 1786
Recipient(s): Dickenson, John
Destination: London
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet
Condition: Not stated.
Script:
Hand of unidentified writer of the main text.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Acknowledgements:
Cataloguer: Crawley, Lisa
Cataloguer: Hodgson, John
Last Revised: 2022-07-30