BIB_ID
424958
Accession number
MA 3498.11
Creator
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837.
Display Date
London, England, 1823 August 25.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Description
1 item (3 pages, with address) ; 22.8 x 18.7 cm
Notes
The year of writing from a penciled notation next to the date of Monday, 25 Aug'st. August 25th was a Monday in 1823 and the contents of the letter appears to follow the previous letter (MA 3498.10) which is dated from the postmark to August 20, 1823.
Partial address panel with fragments of a seal to " [Miss] Seymour / [Cap]'tn Seymour / Cowes / Isle of Whight."
Partial address panel with fragments of a seal to " [Miss] Seymour / [Cap]'tn Seymour / Cowes / Isle of Whight."
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Summary
Referring to Minney's trip on a boat similar to a fishing boat and expressing her hope that she will not do that again; discussing someone to whom she would like to write but to whom Minney seems to object; relating social news; adding, in a postscript, more social news of friends.
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