Evidence: | [Catherine Talbot to Elizabeth Carter, 24 September 1766:]
'Pray ask Mrs Montagu if she hears any thing in Newcastleshire of the charming Mrs Wilson of 104 [?years old], who has taken a trip to New York to visit her grandchildren there. I fell in love with her in yesterday's paper, and want to know if it is true.' |
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Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 23 Sep 1766 and 24 Sep 1766 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | Catherine Talbot |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 1721 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | Writer |
Religion: | n/a |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | Account of 'Mrs Wilson's' visit to New York |
Genre: | Reference / General works |
Form of Text: | Print: Newspaper |
Publication details: | 23 September 1766 |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 28266 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | n/a | |
Editor: | Montagu Pennington | |
Title: | A Series of Letters between Mrs Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770. To which are added, Letters from Mrs Elizabeth Carter to Mrs Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787 | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1809 | |
Vol: | 3 | |
Page: | 145 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Montagu Pennington (ed.), A Series of Letters between Mrs Elizabeth Carter and Miss Catherine Talbot, from the year 1741 to 1770. To which are added, Letters from Mrs Elizabeth Carter to Mrs Vesey, between the years 1763 and 1787 (London, 1809), 3, p. 145, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=28266, accessed: 02 May 2024 |
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