COLLECTION NAME:
Mary Hamilton Papers
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Manchester~11~11
Mary Hamilton Papers
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Image Number:
HAM_1_20_1.pdf
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HAM_1_20_1.pdf
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Reference Number:
HAM/1/20/1
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HAM/1/20/1
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Link to Catalogue:
Series Title:
Correspondence from Francis 8th Lord Napier
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Correspondence from Francis 8th Lord Napier
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Parent Work Title:
Letter from Francis 8th Lord Napier
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Letter from Francis 8th Lord Napier
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Creator:
Napier, Francis Napier, Baron, 1758-1823
creator
Napier, Francis Napier, Baron, 1758-1823
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Creator Role:
Author
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Author
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Date Created:
1775-01-03
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1775-01-03
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Description:
Napier informs Hamilton of the death of his father. Dated at Edinburgh. ) The letter is in the hand of his sister (M.F. Napier), as a comparison with HAM/1/19/64 shows; it only bears Lord Napier's signature. It was customary to compose one letter and enlist the help of (female) relatives to copy it at such an time, when a lot of letters needed to be sent to relatives and friends.
description
Napier informs Hamilton of the death of his father. Dated at Edinburgh. ) The letter is in the hand of his sister (M.F. Napier), as a comparison with HAM/1/19/64 shows; it only bears Lord Napier's signature. It was customary to compose one letter and enlist the help of (female) relatives to copy it at such an time, when a lot of letters needed to be sent to relatives and friends.
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Language Code:
eng-GB
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eng-GB
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Subject:
Great Britain--Social life and customs
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Great Britain--Social life and customs
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Subject:
Letters
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Letters
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Category of Material:
Archives
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Archives
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Sub-Category:
Correspondence
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Correspondence
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Technique Used:
Handwriting
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Handwriting
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Medium:
Ink
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Ink
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Support:
Paper
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Paper
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Creation Site:
Scotland: Edinburgh
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Scotland: Edinburgh
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Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
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18th Century CE
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false
People Covered:
Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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Hamilton, Mary, 1756-1816
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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):
2020-08-01
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by The University of Manchester Library
Access Rights:
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2020-08
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Collection Code:
Mary Hamilton Papers
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Mary Hamilton Papers
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