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Mary Douglas - Mrs. Middlemore

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Daughter of James Douglas and Mary Maxwell, daughter of Patrick Maxwell, 1st Bart of Springkell. Married to William Richard Middlemore.

Also known as

  • Mary Middlemore

Life with James Boswell

Boswell met her and her husband at Sir John Douglas' on October 6, 1762. He described her as "a pretty, agreeable young creature".

Mentioned in

Mary Douglas is mentioned in:

  • Journal of my Jaunt, Harvest 1762

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From 1777 to 1783 James Boswell was a columnist for the London Magazine, writing a total of seventy essays under the pseudonym the Hypochondriack.

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