Letter 3195

Cecilia Garrard to Hans Sloane – August 28, 1725


Item info

Date: August 28, 1725
Author: Cecilia Garrard
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4048
Folio: f. 53



Original Page



Transcription

Garrard thanks Sloane for sending a copy of the second volume of his Natural History of Jamaica. Cecillia Garrard (nee Steed) was the wife of Sir Nicholas Garrard (1665-1727), 3rd Baronet of Langford. They married in 1671 (‘Hundred of South Greenhoe: Langford’, An Essay towards a Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: volume 6 (1807), pp. 20-26. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=78224).




Patient Details