| Evidence: | 'History and travels are our chief favourites; but with them we intermix a variety of miscellaneous literature, with now and then a favourite novel, to relish our graver studies'. |
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| Century: | 1700-1799 | ||||||||||
| Date: | Between 1 Jan 1781 and 31 Dec 1781 | ||||||||||
| Country: | Scotland | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | county: Stirlingshire | ||||||||||
| Type of Experience (Reader): |
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| Type of Experience (Listener): |
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| Reading Group: | Elizabeth Hamilton and her uncle, Mr Marshall |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Unknown |
| Date of Birth | n/a |
| Socio-economic group: | Gentry |
| Occupation: | n/a |
| Religion: | Episcopalian |
| Country of origin: | n/a |
| Country of experience: | Scotland |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | [unknown] |
| Title: | [unknown] |
| Genre: | Fiction, History, Geography / Travel |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | unknown |
| Record ID: | 20773 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Elizabeth Hamilton | |
| Editor: | Miss Benger | |
| Title: | Memoirs of the Late Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton with a Selection from her Correspondence | |
| Place of Publication: | London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1819 | |
| Vol: | n/a | |
| Page: | 86 | |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Citation: | Elizabeth Hamilton, Miss Benger (ed.), Memoirs of the Late Mrs Elizabeth Hamilton with a Selection from her Correspondence (London, 1819), p. 86, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=20773, accessed: 25 April 2024 | |
| letter from EH to her brother, Charles |
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