4 - Rebekah Bateman (Born: 1763)

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Rebekah

Bateman

Clegg

1763

1797

1763

1797

female

  • married
  • unmarried

protestant (non-conforming)

established middling

Cotton Merchant (wife)

Letters
Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Elizabeth Wilson, 1 March 1781
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primary author

ears

  • devotional practice
  • drinking
  • fasting

  • pleasure
  • worried

  • duty
  • faith
  • virtuous

hearing

  • body - unchanged
  • health - unchanged
  • mind - unchanged

Letter: Rebecca Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 7 December 1786
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primary author

  • devotional practice
  • incapacitated
  • visiting

uneasy

  • apprehension
  • worried

  • duty
  • faith
  • mind
  • peace
  • personal blessings
  • self
  • virtuous

marriage

  • body - unchanged
  • health - unchanged
  • mind - improving

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Arthur Clegg, 19 May 1797
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primary author

body

  • death/dying
  • devotional practice
  • listening
  • meditating
  • thinking
  • walking
  • writing

insensible

longevity

  • disorder
  • health
  • ill-health
  • uneasy

  • apprehension
  • grateful
  • love (familial)
  • pleasure
  • sorrow

  • disposition
  • distraction
  • duty
  • faith
  • mind
  • peace
  • personal blessings
  • sinful
  • soul
  • thought
  • virtuous

  • consolation
  • religion

  • at home
  • religious meeting
  • travel

  • congregation
  • family

  • body - worsening
  • health - unchanged

Letter: William Armitage to Rebekah Bateman, 23 June 1790
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Dr Madam

primary addressee

whole-body

writing

Letter: Anna Allwood to Rebekah Bateman, 19 September 1786
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My Dearest Madam

primary addressee

breast

  • visiting
  • writing

personal blessings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to William Bateman, 2 December 1796
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primary author

  • devotional practice
  • reading
  • travel

youth

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love (parental)
  • pleasure

  • education
  • faith
  • memory

  • at home
  • school

  • family
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Margery Smithson, 11 October 1780
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primary author

  • visiting
  • writing

youth

health

  • affection
  • happy
  • sorrow

  • duty
  • education
  • virtuous

school

parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 7 August 1781
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  • crying
  • devotional practice
  • drinking
  • sight-seeing
  • talking
  • visiting
  • writing

  • apprehension
  • fear
  • happy

  • duty
  • faith
  • memory

Letter: Thomas Bateman (junior) to Rebekah Hope, January 1810
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other

illness

  • disorder
  • ill-health
  • unwell

  • apprehension
  • hopeful

care provided by family/kin/household

family

  • health - improving
  • health - worsening

Letter: Anna Allwood to Rebekah Bateman, 4 June 1787
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My Dear Mrs Bateman

primary addressee

  • devotional practice
  • writing

  • faith
  • peace
  • personal blessings

Letter: Anna Allwood to Rebekah Bateman, 25 August 1788
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My dear Mrs Bateman

primary addressee

health

  • duty
  • faith
  • peace
  • personal blessings
  • virtuous

  • family
  • friendship
  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Anna Allwood to Rebekah Bateman, 12 December 1787
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My Dear Mrs Bateman

primary addressee

childbirth

apprehension

  • disposition
  • distraction
  • duty
  • faith
  • virtuous

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 20 June 1787
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primary author

spirits (body part)

  • childbirth
  • exercise
  • travel
  • visiting

  • melancholy
  • pregnancy
  • separation

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love (romantic)
  • worried

  • duty
  • faith

  • god
  • marriage

  • body - unchanged
  • health - unchanged

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 1 September 1787
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primary author

separation

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love
  • love (parental)
  • sorrow
  • worried

faith

motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 13 December 1787
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separation

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love (romantic)

faith

at home

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, undated
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primary author

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love
  • love (romantic)

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 22 May 1788
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primary author

spirits (body part)

writing

  • melancholy
  • separation

  • uneasy
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • love
  • love (romantic)
  • low

  • duty
  • faith
  • personal blessings

at home

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 27 August 1788
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primary author

  • devotional practice
  • visiting

separation

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • grateful
  • hopeful
  • love (familial)
  • love (romantic)

  • faith
  • self
  • slow of mind
  • virtuous

religious meeting

  • congregation
  • family
  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 12 October 1788
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  • breast
  • heart

  • breastfeeding
  • devotional practice
  • sight-seeing
  • visiting
  • writing

  • melancholy
  • separation

hurried

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • low
  • shame

  • duty
  • faith
  • personal blessings
  • sinful

pain

care provided by family/kin/household

  • religious meeting
  • urban

  • congregation
  • family
  • friendship
  • motherhood
  • parenthood

  • body - improving
  • health - unchanged

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 13 October 1788
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spirits (body part)

  • gifting
  • visiting
  • writing

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • happy
  • love
  • love (romantic)

faith

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 9 February 1789
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hands

consumption

  • affection
  • anger
  • apprehension
  • feeling
  • grateful
  • happy

  • duty
  • faith
  • virtuous

religious meeting

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 12 April 1788
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writing

  • health
  • hurried
  • well

  • anger
  • hopeful

disposition

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 8 November 1788
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primary author

  • travel
  • writing

separation

uneasy

  • affection
  • love
  • sorrow
  • sympathy

distraction

care provided by family/kin/household

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 3 February 1789
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writing

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • grateful
  • love (romantic)

  • duty
  • faith

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 1788
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primary author

  • drinking
  • visiting
  • walking

separation

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy

weather

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 4 November 1788
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primary author

  • recreation
  • travel
  • writing

safe

  • affection
  • love
  • worried

faith

  • rural
  • travel

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 11 February 1789
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primary author

  • visiting
  • writing

  • a cold
  • separation

recovery

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • love

marriage

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 16 February 1789
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heart

  • devotional practice
  • listening
  • meditating

a cold

  • recovery
  • weak

  • feeling
  • happy
  • hopeful

  • disposition
  • faith
  • memory
  • mind
  • personal blessings

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 2 March 1789
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heart

  • crying
  • death/dying
  • devotional practice

  • melancholy
  • separation

ageing

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • distress
  • fear
  • grief
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love
  • love (romantic)
  • low
  • worried

  • duty
  • faith
  • mind

  • god
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 4 March 1789
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primary author

  • devotional practice
  • writing

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love
  • love (romantic)
  • worried

  • faith
  • virtuous

care provided by family/kin/household

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 7 May 1789
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heart

writing

uneasy

  • affection
  • amused
  • apprehension
  • feeling
  • hopeful
  • love
  • love (parental)
  • love (romantic)
  • worried

  • faith
  • thought

  • family
  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 3 July 1789
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primary author

  • drinking
  • eating
  • sight-seeing
  • travel

separation

  • health
  • safe
  • well

  • affection
  • love (familial)

faith

environment

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 9 July 1789
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  • travel
  • writing

separation

  • ill-health
  • well

  • apprehension
  • distress
  • hopeful
  • love
  • shock
  • worried

  • faith
  • memory

travel

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 13 August 1789
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primary author

  • travel
  • walking

  • health
  • hurried
  • safe
  • well

  • affection
  • love

faith

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 15 August 1789
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hands

  • devotional practice
  • dining
  • drinking
  • listening
  • visiting
  • walking

  • affection
  • love (parental)
  • sorrow

faith

  • environment
  • religious meeting

  • family
  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 11 January 1790
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primary author

  • travel
  • writing

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • grateful
  • hopeful
  • shock

duty

travel

  • marriage
  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 13 January 1790
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primary author

  • dining
  • visiting
  • writing

separation

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy
  • hopeful

  • marriage
  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 16 January 1790
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primary author

  • dining
  • travel

  • anger
  • love
  • resentment
  • shock

travel

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 4 October 1790
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  • consumption
  • drinking
  • travel
  • visiting

  • separation
  • tired

  • fatigue
  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy

  • duty
  • faith

  • summer
  • travel

  • friendship
  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 7 October 1790
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primary author

  • dining
  • travel
  • visiting

separation

uneasy

  • affection
  • anger
  • apprehension
  • resentment
  • sorrow
  • worried

disposition

travel

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 18 August 1792
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primary author

  • confinement
  • consumption
  • reading
  • sight-seeing
  • travel
  • writing

  • apprehension
  • distress
  • fear
  • love
  • love (familial)
  • worried

faith

  • travel
  • weather

  • family
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 20 July 1791
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  • travel
  • writing

  • apprehension
  • distress
  • sorrow
  • worried

faith

family

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, undated
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primary author

  • consumption
  • travel
  • visiting

separation

duty

  • at home
  • travel

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 10 July 1791
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primary author

  • cleaning
  • consumption
  • visiting

  • aesthetics
  • clothing

  • hurried
  • uneasy

  • distress
  • fear
  • worried

at home

  • family
  • friendship
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 9 July 1791
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death/dying

  • aesthetics
  • clothing

uneasy

  • affection
  • shock
  • worried

  • distraction
  • duty

  • family
  • friendship
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 7 July 1791
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  • drinking
  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

separation

  • safe
  • uneasy

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • grateful
  • hopeful
  • love
  • worried

faith

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 20 January 1792
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consumption

  • hurried
  • uneasy

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • distress
  • fear
  • love (familial)
  • love (parental)
  • sorrow
  • worried

duty

  • marriage
  • siblings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 25 August 1792
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primary author

  • consumption
  • writing

uneasy

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love (familial)
  • worried

  • duty
  • faith

  • family
  • marriage
  • siblings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 30 August 1792
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  • confinement
  • death/dying
  • dining
  • exercise
  • recreation

  • health
  • uneasy

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • distress
  • grateful
  • hopeful
  • love (familial)
  • love (parental)
  • shock
  • sorrow

faith

regimen

  • family
  • friendship
  • marriage
  • siblings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 25 August 1792
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primary author

  • consumption
  • sight-seeing
  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

  • disorder
  • hurried

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love (parental)
  • worried

  • confused
  • duty

care provided by family/kin/household

religious meeting

  • marriage
  • motherhood
  • parenthood
  • siblings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 1 September 1792
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  • dining
  • sight-seeing
  • travel
  • visiting
  • work
  • writing

separation

  • apprehension
  • distress
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love
  • love (familial)
  • worried

  • distraction
  • duty
  • thought

weather

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 10 September 1792
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  • hands
  • heart

  • devotional practice
  • sight-seeing
  • visiting
  • writing

separation

hurried

  • affection
  • hopeful
  • love
  • love (familial)

  • duty
  • faith
  • personal blessings
  • sinful
  • virtuous

religious meeting

  • marriage
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 12 September 1792
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primary author

  • travel
  • writing

unwell

fear

  • duty
  • faith

  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 17 November 1792
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primary author

  • drinking
  • meditating
  • thinking
  • travel
  • writing

separation

  • safe
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love (familial)
  • love (parental)
  • love (romantic)

  • duty
  • faith

weather

  • friendship
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 23 November 1793
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spirits (body part)

  • crying
  • sleeping

separation

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • low
  • worried

  • disposition
  • duty
  • faith
  • virtuous

  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 13 December 1792
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clothing

separation

  • disorder
  • hurried
  • safe
  • uneasy

  • affection
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love
  • regret
  • worried

faith

at home

  • friendship
  • marriage
  • motherhood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Margery Smithson, 22 May 1797
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heart

  • consumption
  • devotional practice
  • listening
  • meditating

  • grateful
  • love (familial)

memory

religious meeting

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Margery Smithson, 15 April 1786
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primary author

  • meditating
  • sight-seeing
  • thinking
  • travel

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love

  • duty
  • faith

religious meeting

  • friendship
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 26 November 1793
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separation

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • happy
  • sorrow
  • sympathy
  • worried

faith

  • business
  • family
  • marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Thomas Bateman, 29 November 1795
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primary author

  • devotional practice
  • listening
  • travel

illness

  • hurried
  • ill-health
  • uneasy
  • unwell

  • affection
  • happy
  • love
  • sorrow

cold

  • religious meeting
  • travel
  • weather

marriage

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 19 October 1781
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primary author

  • heart
  • spirits (body part)

  • crying
  • talking
  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

illness

youth

  • easy
  • ill-health

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy
  • love
  • low
  • sorrow
  • sympathy

  • duty
  • education

  • environment
  • religious meeting
  • school
  • travel
  • weather
  • winter

  • family
  • friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 31 November 1781
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primary author

  • confinement
  • writing

illness

  • affection
  • happy
  • love (familial)
  • shock
  • sympathy

  • education
  • faith
  • sinful
  • virtuous

care provided by family/kin/household

school

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 19 January 1782
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primary author

  • death/dying
  • devotional practice
  • gifting
  • listening
  • writing

separation

youth

  • affection
  • love
  • regret
  • shame
  • sorrow

  • disposition
  • faith
  • peace
  • sinful

religious meeting

  • courting
  • friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 7 March 1782
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  • death/dying
  • thinking
  • visiting
  • writing

  • affection
  • hopeful
  • love
  • shame

faith

spring

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 12 August 1782
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  • devotional practice
  • drinking
  • gifting
  • reading
  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

safe

  • affection
  • grateful
  • happy
  • sorrow
  • sympathy

faith

at home

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, undated
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spirits (body part)

  • devotional practice
  • meditating
  • travel
  • writing

smell

  • illness
  • melancholy
  • separation

youth

  • disorder
  • ill-health
  • uneasy
  • unwell

affection

  • duty
  • faith
  • mind

  • body - worsening
  • health - worsening
  • mind - worsening

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Margery Smithson, 6 June 1791
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  • devotional practice
  • exercise
  • horse-riding
  • listening
  • recreation
  • travel
  • writing

  • active
  • hurried
  • safe

  • affection
  • love (familial)

faith

  • religious meeting
  • weather

friendship

Letter: Rebecca Bateman to William Bateman, 24 March 1797
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primary author

  • consumption
  • eating
  • gifting
  • making

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • love
  • love (parental)
  • worried

  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 27 September 1783
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hands

  • devotional practice
  • visiting
  • writing

  • health
  • well

  • affection
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love

  • faith
  • memory
  • virtuous

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 4 September 1783
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heart

  • breathing
  • crying
  • thinking
  • writing

melancholy

health

  • affection
  • grief
  • happy
  • love
  • shock
  • sympathy

faith

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 26 August 1783
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  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

  • affection
  • love
  • regret
  • sorrow

  • duty
  • memory

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 31 May 1783
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  • devotional practice
  • travel
  • writing

separation

health

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • hopeful
  • love
  • worried

  • disposition
  • duty
  • memory

  • environment
  • spring

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 17 March 1783
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  • visiting
  • writing

  • health
  • hurried

  • apprehension
  • love
  • worried

  • disposition
  • duty

  • family
  • friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 27 November 1782
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heart

  • devotional practice
  • writing

  • affection
  • fear
  • hopeful
  • love
  • regret
  • shame

  • duty
  • faith
  • sinful

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 29 April 1784
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  • ears
  • eyes

  • visiting
  • writing

  • insensible
  • melancholy

  • affection
  • grief
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love
  • regret
  • sorrow

  • faith
  • memory
  • self
  • sinful

pain

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 10 December 1783
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  • recreation
  • singing
  • writing

separation

youth

hurried

  • affection
  • grateful

  • duty
  • education

  • courting
  • friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 4 March 1784
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  • recreation
  • singing

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • feeling
  • grateful
  • hopeful
  • love
  • regret
  • shame
  • sorrow
  • worried

education

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Elizabeth Wilson, 3 April 1792
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arm

  • confinement
  • gifting
  • visiting
  • writing

a cold

  • disorder
  • ill-health
  • recovery

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • grateful
  • love (familial)
  • love (parental)
  • worried

doctor

  • friendship
  • motherhood
  • siblings

body - improving

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Elizabeth Wilson, 3 January 1786
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primary author

  • dining
  • drinking
  • visiting
  • writing

  • health
  • hurried
  • well

  • affection
  • love (familial)

faith

siblings

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 26 August 1784
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  • exercise
  • recreation
  • visiting

  • affection
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love
  • regret
  • sorrow

  • duty
  • faith

summer

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 5 July 1786
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eyes

  • meditating
  • thinking
  • travel
  • visiting

separation

safe

  • affection
  • apprehension
  • fear
  • love
  • shame

  • faith
  • personal blessings

friendship

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 23 June 1785
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heart

  • travel
  • visiting
  • writing

separation

  • health
  • recovery

  • feeling
  • grateful
  • love
  • regret

  • duty
  • faith
  • virtuous

  • environment
  • rural

friendship

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Rebekah Bateman to Mary Jane Hodson, 11 June 1791
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  • consumption
  • dining
  • visiting
  • writing

clothing

  • affection
  • happy
  • hopeful
  • love

  • duty
  • memory

  • business
  • friendship

Letter: Arthur Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 19 September 1778
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Dear Doughters

primary addressee

travel

  • build
  • small

separation

education

school

family

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman, 21 September 1780
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My Dear Daughter

primary addressee

spirits (body part)

consumption

youth

  • health
  • well

  • disposition
  • education
  • faith

school

family

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman, 18 May 1792
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My Dear Daughter

primary addressee

teeth

unwell

recipe

motherhood

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 8 August 1778
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My Dear Daughters

primary addressee

separation

youth

uneasy

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 30 October 1777
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primary addressee

  • constitution
  • whole-body

  • drinking
  • making
  • writing

  • aesthetics
  • clothing

  • health
  • well

  • disposition
  • duty
  • education
  • personal blessings
  • soul

winter

family

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 17 November 1777
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making

youth

  • duty
  • education
  • faith
  • sinful
  • virtuous

school

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 20 January 1778
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writing

  • home-sick
  • separation

  • education
  • peace
  • soul

  • school
  • winter

Letter: Sarah Clegg to Rebekah Bateman and Elizabeth Wilson, 17 February 1778
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My Dear Daughter

primary addressee

breast

thinking

separation

youth

  • easy
  • health
  • uneasy
  • well

grateful

  • faith
  • peace
  • personal blessings

Letter: John Hope to Thomas Bateman (junior), 24 June 1797
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other

death/dying

illness

  • dead
  • ill-health
  • unwell

peace

pain

Letter: H Hunt to Arthur Clegg, 29 February 1779
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other

  • devotional practice
  • making
  • reading
  • thinking

  • active
  • aesthetics

youth

easy

  • education
  • faith
  • mind

Letter: M Simpson to Rebekah Bateman, 29 September 1779
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devotional practice

  • duty
  • faith
  • memory
  • mind

Letter: Mary Jane Hodson to Rebekah Bateman, 22 September 1784
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My dr Miss R Clegg

primary addressee

writing

  • health
  • well

at home

Letter: Ann Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 1 April 1785
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primary addressee

visiting

separation

youth

  • duty
  • education

school

  • family
  • siblings

Letter: Miss Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 30 December 1780
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primary addressee

writing

youth

happy

education

school

Letter: Miss Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 10 January 1785
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writing

  • affection
  • regret

education

school

friendship

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 1795
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

illness

  • disorder
  • recovery
  • unwell

  • faith
  • personal blessings

siblings

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 25 October 1795
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • childbirth
  • confinement
  • travel
  • visiting

pregnancy

safe

fear

doctor

at home

family

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 5 December 1791
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

spirits (body part)

  • childbirth
  • confinement

pregnancy

  • easy
  • health
  • strong
  • well

  • apprehension
  • fear
  • love (parental)
  • worried

faith

care provided by family/kin/household

  • motherhood
  • parenthood

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 9 February 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • childbirth
  • confinement
  • writing

pregnancy

  • recovery
  • strong
  • well

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 10 April 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

arm

  • breastfeeding
  • travel

  • illness
  • separation

  • ill-health
  • recovery
  • unwell
  • weak

rural

  • marriage
  • motherhood
  • siblings

body - improving

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 25 June 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • dining
  • travel

  • love
  • love (familial)

care provided by family/kin/household

siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 17 September 1792
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Dear Sister

primary addressee

travel

safe

at home

siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 2 October 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

travel

fatigue

easy

at home

siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 20 October 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

consumption

happy

faith

siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 22 December 1792
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

faith

religious meeting

  • congregation
  • siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, undated
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • recovery
  • strong
  • unwell
  • well

disposition

siblings

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 22 January 1798
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • consumption
  • sleeping

aesthetics

anger

  • motherhood
  • parenthood
  • siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 11 October 1793
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • consumption
  • devotional practice
  • travel

clothing

hurried

  • fear
  • worried

religious meeting

  • congregation
  • motherhood
  • parenthood
  • siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 17 December 1793
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

aesthetics

  • health
  • strong
  • well

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 26 February 1794
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • childbirth
  • confinement
  • looking

pregnancy

  • health
  • well

  • friendship
  • siblings

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 9 April 1794
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

a cold

  • disorder
  • recovery
  • unwell
  • well

  • body - improving
  • health - improving

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 12 December 1794
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

health

  • at home
  • environment
  • rural

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 1 January 1795
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

  • consumption
  • gifting
  • visiting

Letter: Elizabeth Wilson to Rebekah Bateman, 1 December 1795
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My Dear Sister

primary addressee

leg

injured

  • ill-health
  • recovery

Letter: Thomas Wilson to Thomas Bateman, 19 June 1797
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other

face

  • death/dying
  • devotional practice
  • singing

dead

affection

  • personal blessings
  • virtuous

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