Letters from Susan, Lady Hamilton, to her husband, in French
MS. Beckford c. 38
Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
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Title
Letters from Susan, Lady Hamilton, to her husband, in French
Shelfmark
MS. Beckford c. 38
Summary
With a number of references to Beckford ('le Caliphe', 'Papa', or 'Monseigneur'), and domestic and social news, many of the letters written from abroad, including Italy, 1818-19 (with references to the purchase of objets d'art), Paris, 1821-2, and Lausanne, 1819, 1827, 1837.
Date
1809-44, n.d.
Language
French
Physical extent
149 Leaves
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Collection contents
Correspondence
Hamilton correspondence
Letters from Susan, Lady Hamilton, to her husband, in French
