Letter 2416

Anne Hamilton to Hans Sloane – August 20, 1720


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Date: August 20, 1720
Author: Anne Hamilton
Recipient: Hans Sloane

Library: British Library, London
Manuscript: Sloane MS 4046
Folio: ff. 3-4



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Hamilton is grieving a recently deceased friend. She herself has been sick for some time and her grandchild died. She hopes to receive ‘the pictures’ from her deceased friend’s estate, which ought to be sent to her ‘daughter in Westminster’. The money left her is to be given to Mrs Lawrence, as her daughter is not in town at present.




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