The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Mary Anne Napier to Mrs Mary Catherine Hamilton (née Dufresne)
Napier (née Cathcart), Mary Anne, Lady
The Mary Hamilton Papers
<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Mary Anne Napier [née Cathcart (1727-1774), later Lady Napier, married William, 7th Lord Napier] to Mary Hamilton's mother [Mary Catherine Hamilton née Dufresne]. It details their movements, especially Mr Napier's sudden illness in Peterborough, which forced them to stay 'in the worst Inn [...] & with the most Inhuman people in England'.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Boston [Lincolnshire].</p>