COLLECTION NAME:
Mary Hamilton Papers
Record
Image Number:
HAM1436.pdf
Reference Number:
HAM/1/4/3/6
Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Correspondence from the Hamilton Family
Parent Work Title:
Letter from Jane Holman to Mary Hamilton
Creator:
Holman (née Hamilton), Jane, approximately 1767-1810
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1786-08-25
Description:
Jane Hamilton reports that Miss Glover's health had improved [she was suffering from 'bilious'] and that Mrs Glover had said that she had never known of anyone receiving more benefit from James's Powders [Patented medicine (1746) known as 'Dr James's Fever Powder', used as a cure for many different conditions] than her daughter. The letter relates to various family matters and on the new house Frederick Hamilton is building in Oxford Street. A house has been taken next door to the building plot for one year and the family will move to it tomorrow. Dated at Bedford Square.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Subject:
Letters
Subject:
Great Britain--Social life and customs
Category of Material:
Archives
Sub-Category:
Correspondence
Technique Used:
Handwriting
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Creation Site:
England: Greater London: London
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Places Covered:
England: Warwickshire
Places Covered:
England: Derbyshire
Places Covered:
England: Cheshire
People Covered:
Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights Holder - Work:
Copyright restrictions may apply
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2011-03-23
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2011-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Mary Hamilton Papers
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