Item 1 - Letter from [Barbara?] Marriott to Mrs Hake

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Add. MS a/678/1

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Letter from [Barbara?] Marriott to Mrs Hake

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  • 18 June 1752 (Creation)

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1 folded sheet

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Marriott, Barbara (fl 1732-1752), née Johnston, grandmother of Jane Dunn Gardner
(fl 1732-1752)

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Trinity College Library, Cambridge

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Written from Chatteris, possibly by the grandmother of Sarah Dunn Gardner to her sister Mrs Hake in Peterborough about the plans for a visit, and the death of Mr Snell, rumoured to be by suicide. The verso was used for household accounts from 18 December to 13 January, no year given.

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