Jane Gordon, Duchess of Gordon

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(b. 1748, Edinburgh, Scotland – d. April 14, 1812, Piccadilly, London )

Gender: F

Jane née Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon (1749-1812), a close friend of JB, see ODNB. Together with her husband, Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon (1743-1827), they had seven children including five daughters. At the time of this letter, four daughters had been born: Lady Louisa Gordon (1776-1850), Lady Charlotte Gordon (1768-1842), Lady Madelina Gordon (1772-1847) and Lady Susan Gordon (1774-1828). Her fifth daughter, Lady Georgiana Gordon (1781-1853), was born the following year.

Also known as:

Jane Gordon
Duchess of Gordon

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Mentioned in 7 letters

Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1837
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1842
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1853
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1855
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1868
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1895
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3554

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