Notes

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 133 HAM/1/15/1/28
  • Dates of Creation
      7 May-8 Jun 1788
  • Physical Description
      5 pieces. Condition: 5 notes have been pasted onto one sheet; small tear in the third note, affecting several words.

Scope and Content

Five notes from Charlotte Gunning to Mary Hamilton. In the first note, dated 7 May 1788, Gunning asks Hamilton to breakfast with her. In the second note, dated 10 May 1788, Gunning writes on general news about her family and notes that she intends to call on Hamilton if it does not rain. The third note, dated 21 May 1788, relates to general news of Gunning's social life. The fourth note is dated June 1788, in which Gunning writes that she cannot visit Hamilton. The final note, dated 8 June 1788, relates to Gunning not being able to attend the opera.