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Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 Correspondence of Catharine Macaulay [Decimalized .01- .63]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01794 Author/Creator: Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791 Place Written: Various Places Type: Header Record Date: 1763-1791 Pagination: 64 items ; 13 folders. Order a Copy

Collection of correspondence of Catharine Macaulay Graham with various people from England, Scotland, France, and America, including a folder of transcripts of letters not included in this collection.

Materials in this collection consist of retained drafts, letters received, drafts written on other letters, and some occasional pieces. According to a later note in GLC 1795, these letters were returned by her second husband William Graham to daughter Catharine Sophia Macaulay Gregorie. Some letters are in French. A full inventory is available, and transcripts of some letters are also available.

Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

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