The Mary Hamilton Papers : Note on behalf of Mary Delany to Mary Hamilton

Note on behalf of Mary Delany to Mary Hamilton (LWL Mss Vol. 75(61))

Note on behalf of Mary Delany to Mary Hamilton, in which Delany expresses her happiness that Hamilton and Sir William Hamilton are coming to visit. Delany has to cut the note short as Lady Bute is just coming in.

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Physical Location: Lewis Walpole Library
Collection: Mrs. Delany correspondence
Classmark: LWL Mss Vol. 75(61)
Title: Note on behalf of Mary Delany to Mary Hamilton
Author(s): Delany (née Granville, formerly Pendarves), Mary
Origin Place: unknown
Date of Creation: 18 August 1784
Date of Sending: 18 August 1784
Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
Destination: unknown
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet; 57 words
Condition: Part of a manuscript collection of documents by Mary Delany and others to Mary Hamilton.
Script:
Hand of writer of the main text, probably Anne Astley.
Hand of writer of the signature, Mary Delany.
Hand of writer of the annotation on p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.
Hand of unknown writer of the date on p.1.
Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top right of p.1.
Hand of unknown writer of the marks at the top left of p.1.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Last Revised: 2021-11-02

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: Lewis Walpole Library
Collection: Mrs. Delany correspondence
Classmark: LWL Mss Vol. 75(61)
Title: Note on behalf of Mary Delany to Mary Hamilton
Author(s): Delany (née Granville, formerly Pendarves), Mary
Origin Place: unknown
Date of Creation: 18 August 1784
Date of Sending: 18 August 1784
Recipient(s): Hamilton, Mary
Destination: unknown
Language(s): English
Extent: 1 sheet; 57 words
Condition: Part of a manuscript collection of documents by Mary Delany and others to Mary Hamilton.
Script:
Hand of writer of the main text, probably Anne Astley.
Hand of writer of the signature, Mary Delany.
Hand of writer of the annotation on p.2, probably Mary Hamilton.
Hand of unknown writer of the date on p.1.
Hand of unknown writer of the number at the top right of p.1.
Hand of unknown writer of the marks at the top left of p.1.
Project Information:
Editing supervised by David Denison and Nuria Yáñez-Bouza.
Last Revised: 2021-11-02