[Anne Montagu], to Ozias Humphry, High Row, Knightsbridge

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

HU/5/68

Title

[Anne Montagu], to Ozias Humphry, High Row, Knightsbridge

Date

24 Mar 1799

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

She didn't want to intrude, but after receiving his letter thought she might. She was sorry to hear of Mrs. Humphry's indisposition; her father is very unwell, the waters are brought to him twice a day, he also drinks Asses milk and nourishing broth. Continues with further details. Her father was sorry to hear of Humphry's accident in the hard frost. She is busy with guests as "this place" is a world of people she knows. She has not forgotten Mr. Laurence's request to borrow her [cousin's] portrait for ther exhibition.