Letter from Hannah More to Mary Hamilton (MS Eng 1778 171)
More, Hannah, 1745-1833. Autograph manuscript letter (signed) to Mary Hamilton; Hampton, 1786 January 25.
Information about this document
- Physical Location: Houghton Library Repository
- Collection: Elizabeth Carter and Hannah More letters to Mary Hamilton
- Classmark: MS Eng 1778 171
- Title: Letter from Hannah More to Mary Hamilton
- Author(s): More, Hannah
- Origin Place: Hampton
- Date of Creation: 25 January 1786
- Date of Sending: 25 January 1786
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: Courteenhall, near Northampton
- Date of Receipt: c.27 January 1786
- Language(s): English
- Extent: 1 sheet; 720 words
- Condition: Not stated.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Hannah More.Hand of writer of the year at the top right of p.1, probably Mary Hamilton.
- Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
- Acknowledgements:Transliterator: Andrews, Kerri (submitted 2020-08-11)Cataloguer: Salt, Bonnie B.
- Last Revised: 2022-10-26
First transcribed for the project 'The Collected Letters of Hannah More' (Kerri Andrews & others) and incorporated 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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- Physical Location: Houghton Library Repository
- Collection: Elizabeth Carter and Hannah More letters to Mary Hamilton
- Classmark: MS Eng 1778 171
- Title: Letter from Hannah More to Mary Hamilton
- Author(s): More, Hannah
- Origin Place: Hampton
- Date of Creation: 25 January 1786
- Date of Sending: 25 January 1786
- Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
- Destination: Courteenhall, near Northampton
- Date of Receipt: c.27 January 1786
- Language(s): English
- Extent: 1 sheet; 720 words
- Condition: Not stated.
- Script:Hand of writer of the main text, Hannah More.Hand of writer of the year at the top right of p.1, probably Mary Hamilton.
- Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
- Acknowledgements:Transliterator: Andrews, Kerri (submitted 2020-08-11)Cataloguer: Salt, Bonnie B.
- Last Revised: 2022-10-26
