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Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821 to Mama

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01795.001 Author/Creator: Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1783-1784 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 22.5 cm, Width: 18 cm Order a Copy

One undated letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie. She acknowledges her mother's plan to go abroad against her wishes, and is anxious to be made aware of plans. She comments on Madame Genlis's work on education.

Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791
Genlis, Stephanie Felicite, 1746-1830

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