Autograph letter initialled from Baroness Elizabeth (Cary) Pitt Amherst, Seven Grove, to Mrs. Garrick, Hampton, Middlesex [manuscript], 1810 October 5.

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Autograph letter initialled from Baroness Elizabeth (Cary) Pitt Amherst, Seven Grove, to Mrs. Garrick, Hampton, Middlesex [manuscript], 1810 October 5.

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Has visited Durham. Asks after Mrs. Carr, the Hatchetts, and the Hopes. Lord Amherst has written to her that they have been to the top of Mount Aetna, which was miraculous for the ladies to accomplish. Reports on Lady B. and Mrs. Jordan.

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