| RefNo | MS/790/176 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Letter from Elizabeth Vernon, Great Thurlow, near Horseheath in Cambridgeshire, to Martin Folkes, Queen Square, Ormond Street, London |
| Creator | Vernon; Elizabeth (fl.1743); niece of Martin Folkes PRS |
| Recipient | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher |
| Date | 1 February 1743 |
| Description | Requests a report on her uncle [Martin Folkes'] health having seen in the newspaper that he had an accident on the way home. She aks that if he cannot write himself he get her cousin to do so. She has also written to her sister but the correspondence will take longer. Sends her best wishes as well as those from her aunt Jane and Mr Vernon. Replies should be sent via the Saffron Walden bag. |
| Extent | 2p |
| Format | Manuscript |
| PhysicalDescription | Ink on paper |
| AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA8378 | Folkes; Martin (1690 - 1754); antiquary and natural philosopher | 1690 - 1754 |