Our Collection

At the Institute’s core is the Gilder Lehrman Collection, one of the great archives in American history. More than 85,000 items cover five hundred years of American history, from Columbus’s 1493 letter describing the New World through the end of the twentieth century.

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

Order a pdf of this item here.

Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01795.007 Author/Creator: Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821 Place Written: Knightsbridge Type: Autograph letter signed Date: July 29, 1784 Pagination: 3 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19.3 cm Order a Copy

One letter addressed to Catharine Macaulay from Catharine S.M. Gregorie dated July 29, 1784. She comments on her recent visit to the Greenwich Hospital as a place of British pride, and hopes that with her she will not forget England when she travels to America.

Gregorie, Catharine S.M., 1765-1821
Macaulay, Catharine, 1731-1791

Citation Guidelines for Online Resources