The Mary Hamilton Papers : Letter from Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier, to Mary Hamilton

Napier, Francis Scott, 8th Lord

The Mary Hamilton Papers

<p style='text-align: justify;'>Letter from Francis Napier, 8th Lord Napier, to Mary Hamilton, relating to Napier's proposal to Miss Leslie and other family news. Napier notes that the affair has now been settled and not to his satisfaction.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Napier is happy that Hamilton his getting on well with her Uncle Frederick. He hopes that he has done her ‘justice, if not he deserves to be flogged’. He ends his letter by writing on his company in his Regiment which is made up of only 10 men which include sergeants, corporals, Drummers and privates.</p><p style='text-align: justify;'>Dated at Edinburgh.</p>


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