The Mary Hamilton Papers : Note from David Murray, 2nd Earl of Mansfield, to Mary Hamilton

Murray, David, 2nd Earl of Mansfield

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Note from Lord Stormont [later 2nd Earl of Mansfield] to Mary Hamilton, informing her of the birth of his son. He reports that Lady Stormont’s labour was ‘short and by no means severe’. She had wanted a daughter but her disappointment was diminished ‘at the Sight of Her fine Boy’.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Portland Place.</p>


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