letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1986-04-91-1

Description

Letter, 12 Jun 1855, from George Paris Salmon to ‘Miss H Hearsey’ from Nelson House, asking why he has been sent ‘these things’, gives ‘them all’ his love and also enquires whether ‘we’ are going home for the summer. With envelope. One of two letters addressed to Harriett Carew (nee Hearsey) from relatives. Associated with Wimbledon, Surrey. Harriett Carew (nee Hearsey) was the eldest daughter of Sir John Hearsey by his first wife Harriet, daughter of his relation Hyder Hearsey. She married Captain George O’Brien Carew CIE, an officer in the Indian Navy, at St Bartholomew’s Church, Barracpore, on 17 June 1858.

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