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Letter from Maria Fitzherbert, Brighton, to Mary Georgiana Emma Seymour, 1824 September 6 : autograph manuscript signed with initials.

BIB_ID
424962
Accession number
MA 3498.13
Creator
Fitzherbert, Maria Anne, 1756-1837.
Display Date
Brighton, England, 1824 September 6.
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Description
1 item (3 pages, with address) ; 22.9 x 18.7 cm
Notes
Likely year of writing from penciled notation beneath the date. She refers to a letter written on Friday, August 13th. August 13th did fall on a Friday in 1824.
Place of writing from published portion of the letter cited below.
Address panel with fragment of a seal to "Mademoiselle Seymour / Hotel D'Orvilliers / Rue Rivoli."
Provenance
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cremin, 1980.
Summary
Expressing concern that a letter she wrote her on Friday, August 13th has not reached her and worried that the contents should not fall into another's hands; saying she has not been well and asking about her plans; relating news of friends; asking about her brother Fred and his wife and commenting on Lord Beauchamp's visit to Paris; relating the uncertainty of her travel plans.