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BABN/44
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Box 44: Mary Parker
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- 1820-1837 (Creation)
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108 docs.
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Letter from Mary Parker, née Babington, to her brother-in-law Patrick Parker (2 Jun 1837), with note from her mother-in-law Margaret Parker, née Rainy, to her son Patrick.
Letters from Mary Babington to her friend and future sister-in-law Susan Parker (1820-1829), additions and enclosures as follows: note from Mary's sister Jean to Susan Parker; lock of hair (Mary Babington's?); note from Thomas Babington to Susan Parker; flower petal; notes by Patrick Parker to his sister Susan; poems, 'On Beauty' and 'The Affectionate Heart'; notes from Mary's future husband James Parker to his sister Susan.
Three letters written by Mary to Susan after her marriage to James Parker and Susan's to Duncan Darroch (1829-1837).
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- Parker, Patrick (1813-1838), brother of Sir James Parker (Subject)
- Parker, Margaret (1774-1844), née Rainy, mother of Sir James Parker (Subject)
- Darroch, Susan (1805-1889), née Parker, wife of Duncan Darroch, 6th of Gourock (Subject)
- Parker, Sir James (1803–1852) Knight, judge (Subject)
- Babington, Thomas (1758-1837), philanthropist and politician (Subject)