BIB_ID
356605
Accession number
MA 713.13
Creator
Hamilton, Anne, Lady, 1766-1846.
Display Date
1822 Aug. 7.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1910.
Description
1 item (1 p., with address) ; 24.7 cm
Notes
Address panel to " Mr. Smith / British Museum."
Part of a collection of letters relating to the funeral of Queen Caroline. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The date, August 7, 1822, is written under "Queen Charlotte [illegible, possibly "Dow"].
Part of a collection of letters relating to the funeral of Queen Caroline. Letters in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The date, August 7, 1822, is written under "Queen Charlotte [illegible, possibly "Dow"].
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from J. Pearson & Company, 1910.
Summary
Enclosing a note from the late Queen Caroline written in 1813 as the Princess of Wales and a note from Princess Elizabeth, 1813, before she married the Prince of Hesse-Hamburg; with a postscript in parentheses "The Melancholy Anniversary of Queen Caroline's Death!)."
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