Mary Hays: Life, Writings, and Correspondence

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      • CHRONOLOGICAL CALENDAR
      • 1778-1780 Volume 1
        • Letters 1-20
          • Introduction
          • 17 December 1778
          • 12 February 1779
          • 13 February 1779
          • late July 1779
          • 29 July 1779
          • 30 July 1779
          • 31 July 1779
          • 31 July 1779 (2)
          • 1 August 1779
          • 1 August 1779 (2)
          • 2 August 1779
          • 4 August 1779
          • 4 August 1779 (2)
          • 7 August 1779
          • 7 August 1779 (2)
          • 9 August 1779
          • 9 August 1779 (2)
          • 11 August 1779
          • 13 August 1779
          • 15 August 1779
        • Letters 21-40
          • 17 August 1779
          • 16 August 1779
          • 19 August 1779
          • 19 August 1779 (2)
          • 21 August 1779
          • 21 August 1779 (2)
          • 23 August 1779
          • 25 August 1779
          • 29 August 1779
          • 30 August 1779
          • 31 August 1779
          • 31 August 1779 (2)
          • 31 August 1779 (3)
          • 1 September 1779
          • 2 September 1779
          • 4 September 1779
          • 6 September 1779
          • 7 September 1779
          • 8 September 1779
          • 9 September 1779
        • Letters 41-60
          • 10 September 1779
          • 11-12 September 1779
          • 13 September 1779
          • 14 September 1779
          • 14 September 1779 (2)
          • 18 September 1779
          • 18 September 1779 (2)
          • 18 September 1779 (3)
          • 21 September 1779
          • 22 September 1779
          • 23 September 1779
          • 24 September 1779
          • 25 September 1779
          • 25 September 1779 (2)
          • 27 September 1779
          • 27 September 1779 (2)
          • 30 September 1779
          • [1 October] 1779
          • 2 October 1779
          • [2 October] 1779
        • Letters 61-80
          • 4 October 1779
          • 5 October 1779
          • 7 October 1779
          • 7 October 1779 (2)
          • 9 October 1779
          • 10 October 1779
          • 11 October 1779
          • 11 October 1779 (2)
          • 13 October 1779
          • 15 October 1779
          • 16 October 1779
          • 16 October 1779 (2)
          • 18 October 1779
          • 19 October 1779
          • 22 October 1779
          • 22/23 October 1779
          • 23 October 1779 (1)
          • 23 October 1779 (2)
          • 25 October 1779
          • 25-26 October 1779 (2)
        • Letters 81-102
          • 27 October 1779
          • 28 October 1779
          • 30 October 1779
          • 31 October 1779
          • 1 November 1779
          • 3 November 1779
          • 4 November 1779
          • 4 November 1779 (2)
          • 5 November 1779
          • 6 November 1779
          • 9 November 1779
          • 9 November 1779 (2)
          • 11 November 1779
          • 12 November 1779
          • 13 November 1779
          • 14 November 1779
          • 15 November 1779
          • 16 November 1779
          • 18 November 1779
          • 18 November 1779 (2)
          • 20 November 1779
          • 21 November 1779
      • 1778-1780 Volume 2
        • Letters 103-120
          • 23 November 1779
          • 26 November 1779
          • 27 November 1779
          • 28 November 1779
          • 30 November 1779
          • c. early December 1779
          • 8 December 1779
          • 21 December 1779
          • c. late December 1779
          • 6 January 1780
          • 28 January 1780
          • 29 January 1780
          • early February 1780
          • mid-February 1780
          • 20 February 1780
          • late February 1780
          • c. March-April 1780
          • 2 May 1780
        • Letters 121-133
          • early July 1780
          • 13 July 1780
          • 24 July 1780
          • c. late July-early August 1780
          • 23 August 1780
          • 29 August 1780
          • 6 September 1780
          • c. September 1780
          • 27 September 1780
          • c. October 1780
          • 21 October 1780
          • 9 and 10 November 1780
          • 23 August 1781
          • Loose Fragment
          • John Eccles's Will
      • 1782-1789
        • 13 November 1782
        • 11 January 1783
        • 26 March 1783
        • 22 December 1783
        • 16 June 1784
        • 15 July 1788
        • 26 November 1788
        • 4 March 1789
        • 16 September 1789
        • 8 December 1789
      • 1790-1799
        • 1791
          • 17 May 1791
          • 16 June 1791
          • 12 October 1791
          • 4 November 1791
          • 15 November 1791
        • 1792
          • Undated, c. April 1792
          • 16 April 1792
          • 8 May 1792
          • 1 July 1792
          • 4 July 1792
          • 11 August [1792]
          • 17 August 1792
          • 3 September 1792
          • 25 November 1792
          • 2 December 1792
          • 9 December 1792
        • 1793
          • 27 January 1793
          • 31 January [1793]
          • c. 1793 (2)
          • 7 February 1793
          • 15 April 1793
          • 1 May 1793
          • 21 May 1793
          • 28 May 1793
          • 21 June 1793
          • 4 July 1793
          • 9 July 1793
          • 18 August 1793
          • 25 August 1793
          • 2 September 1793
          • c. October 1793
        • 1794
          • 17 January 1794
          • 28 February 1794
          • 11 July 1794
          • 16 July 1794
          • 14 October 1794
          • 7 December 1794
          • 15 December 1794
        • 1795
          • 1 January 1795
          • 26 March 1795
          • 6 May 1795
          • 7 May 1795
          • 10 May 1795
          • 28 July [1795]
          • 2 September 1795
          • 7 September 1795
          • 1 October 1795
          • 13 October 1795
          • 5 November 1795
          • 20 November 1795
          • 24 November [1795]
          • [16] December 1795
          • [c. late 1795]
          • c. late 1795 (2)
          • 24 December 1795
          • [27-29 December 1795]
        • 1796
          • 5 January 1796
          • 11 January 1796
          • c. January 1796
          • 18 January 1796
          • 2 February 1796
          • 2-6 February 1796
          • 9 February 1796
          • 14-20 February 1796
          • 1 March 1796
          • 8 March 1796
          • 9 March 1796
          • 10 March 1796
          • 23 March 1796
          • 4 April 1796
          • c. mid-April 1796
          • 29 April-3 May 1796
          • 11 May 1796
          • c. mid-May 1796
          • c. April-May 1796
          • 6-7 June 1796
          • 7 June 1796 (1)
          • 7 June 1796
          • 29 July 1796
          • c. August 1796
          • 28 August [1796]
          • 15 September 1796
          • 20 September 1796
          • c. early October 1796
          • 26 October 1796
          • 14 December 1796
          • 18 December 1796
        • 1797
          • c. late December 1796-early January 1797
          • 13 January 1797
          • 23 January [1797]
          • 6 February [1797]
          • 15 February 1797
          • 28 February 1797
          • 13 March 1797
          • 10 April [1797]
          • c. summer 1797
          • 15 September 1797
          • 20 September 1797
          • c. late September 1797
          • 26 September 1797
          • 5 October 1797
          • 10 October 1797
          • 22 October 1797
          • 27 October 1797
          • 26 December 1797
        • 1798
          • 28 March [1798]
          • 22 October 1798
          • 23 November 1798
          • c. 1798-99
        • 1799
          • 28 January 1799
          • c. February 1799
          • c. March 1799
          • 28 March [1798]
          • c. May 1799
          • 15 May 1799
          • 31 May 1799
          • 30 August [1799]
          • 9 October 1799
      • 1800-1809
        • 1800
          • 16 January 1800
          • 23 January 1800
          • 25 January 1800
          • c. February 1800
          • 19 March 1800
          • 4 and 5 July 1800
          • 26 July 1800
          • c. early August 1800
        • 1801
          • 4 February 1801
          • 28 March 1801
          • 19 September 1801
          • 31 October 1801
        • 1802
          • 26 January 1802
          • 27 February 1802
          • 25 June 1802
          • c. 1802
          • 17 December [1802]
        • 1803
          • [19] May 1803
          • 23 May 1803
          • 4 June 1803
          • 7 August 1803
          • 14 August 1803
        • 1804
          • 20 June [1804]
          • 25 June 1804
          • 10 September 1804
        • 1805
          • 7 January 1805
          • 27 September [1805]
          • 26 November [1805]
        • 1806
          • 14 January [1806]
          • 26 January [1808]
          • 14 February 1806
          • 31 March 1806
          • 7 April 1806
          • 3 May [1806]
          • 25 October 1806
          • c. 1806
          • c. 1806 (2)
          • 23 December 1806
        • 1807
          • 24 January 1807
          • 16 February [1807]
          • 7 March 1807
          • 5 November 1807
          • 12 November 1807
          • 26 November 1807
          • 29 November 1807
          • 4 December 1807
          • 15 December 1807
        • 1808
          • 12 January 1808
          • c. January 1808
          • 26 January [1808]
          • 27 January 1808
          • 23 February [1808]
          • 3 March 1808
          • 23 March 1808
          • 18 November 1808
          • 12 December 1808
      • 1810-1819
        • 1810
          • 23 July [1810]
          • c. summer 1810
        • 1811
          • c. 1811
          • 23 May [1811]
          • c. June 1811
          • c. August 1811
          • c. August 1811 (2)
          • 16 September 1811
          • 28 September 1811
          • c. early October 1811
          • 29 October 1811
          • 2 November 1811
          • 13 November 1811
          • 27 November 1811
          • 3 December 1811
          • c. late December 1811
        • 1812
          • 6 January 1812
          • 18 January [1812]
          • 17 February [1812]
          • 10 March 1812
          • 25 March 1812
          • c. April 1812
          • 24 April 1812
          • 5 May 1812
          • 21 July 1812
          • 24-25 September 1812
          • 27 October [1812]
          • 24 November 1812
          • 17 December 1812
        • 1813
          • 8 February 1813
          • 28 April [1813]
          • 3 June 1813
          • 26 August 1813
          • 8 and 14 October 1813
          • 11 November 1813
          • 21 December 1813
          • 28 December 1813
        • 1814
          • 21 January 1814
          • 11 March 1814
          • 13 April 1814
          • 6 May 1814
          • 24 May 1814
          • 14 June 1814
          • 24 June 1814
          • 27 July [1814]
          • 26 August 1814
          • 4 September 1814
          • 16 September 1814
          • 30 September 1814
          • 26 November 1814
          • 11 December 1814
          • 29 December 1814
        • 1815
          • 27 February 1815
          • 21 March and 12 April 1815
          • 3, 8 and 19 July and 7 August 1815
        • 1816
          • 26 September 1816
          • 14 November 1816
          • 14 November 1816 (2)
        • 1817
          • 20 May 1817
          • 4 November [1817]
        • 1818
          • 9 January 1818
          • 24 April 1818
          • 21 July 1818
        • 1819
          • 20 January 1819
          • 8 February 1819
          • 13 May 1819
          • 14 August 1819
          • 15 October [1819]
          • 1 December 1819
      • 1820-1829
        • 1820
          • 1 February 1820
          • 21 February 1820
          • 24 April 1820
          • 12 May 1820
          • 6 October [1820]
        • 1821
          • 15 April 1821
          • 31 July 1821
          • 10 December 1821
        • 1822
          • 12 April 1822
          • 25 June 1822
          • 2 September 1822
        • 1823
          • 1 August 1823
        • 1824
          • 24 March 1824
        • 1825
          • 1 March 1825
          • 7 August 1825
        • 1826
          • 15 July 1826
          • 15 October 1826
        • 1828
          • 15 April 1828
      • 1830-1843
        • 1832
          • 30 September 1832
        • 1836
          • 20 April 1836
          • 30 November 1836
        • 1837
          • 30 November 1837
        • 1842
          • March 1842
          • April 1842
          • Mary Hays to Matilda Mary Hays (c. 1842) [fragment]
        • 1843 (2)
          • 20 February 1843
          • 23 February 1843
      • Hays-Eccles Letters
      • Hays-Robert Robinson Letters
      • Hays-Unitarian Ministers
      • Hays-Dyer Letters
      • Hays-Godwin Letters
      • Hays-Wollstonecraft Letters
      • Hays-Fenwick Letters
      • Hays-Crabb Robinson Letters
      • Hays-Pennington Letters
      • LETTERS RELATED TO HAYS
    • BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX
      • Aikin, John
      • Alderson [Opie], Amelia
      • Amyot, Thomas
      • Andrews, Eliza Julia
      • Applegaths
      • Astley, Joseph
      • Belsham, Thomas
      • Benger, Elizabeth
      • Bennett, Marianne Dunkin
      • Betham, Matilda
      • Brown, Michael
      • Browne, Stephen Weaver
      • Carter, John
      • Cole, Ann
      • Collier, J. D.
      • Collier, J. P.
      • Cristall, Anne Batten
      • Cumberland, Richard
      • Curran, John Philpot
      • Curtis, William
      • Disney, John
      • Draper, William
      • Dunkin, Joanna Hays
      • Dunkin, John, Jr.
      • Dunkin, John Hays
      • Dunkin, Sarah Francis
      • Dunkin, Thomas
      • Dyer, George
      • Eccles, John
      • Enfield, William
      • Estlin, John Prior
      • Evans, John
      • Favell, Samuel
      • Fenn, John
      • Fenwick, Eliza
      • Francis, Elizabeth Dunkin
      • Frend, William
      • Godwin, William
      • Goldsmid, Isaac
      • Grattan, Henry
      • Gutteridge, Joseph
      • Hall, Robert
      • Hamilton, Elizabeth
      • Harvey, Daniel Whittle
      • Hays, Elizabeth Judge
      • Hays, John
      • Hays [Palmer], Marianna
      • Hays, Mary
      • Hays, Matilda Mary
      • Hays, Thomas (I)
      • Hays, Thomas (II)
      • Hills, Emma Dunkin
      • Hills, Mary
      • Hills, Sarah Hays
      • Holcroft, Thomas
      • Hookhams
      • Honner, Robert
      • Hopwood, William
      • Inchbald, Elizabeth
      • Jebb, John and Ann
      • Johnson, Joseph
      • Keene, Henry
      • Kingsford, Sampson
      • Lanfear, Ambrose, Sr.
      • Lanfear, Ambrose, Jr.
      • Lanfear, Elizabeth Hays
      • Lanfear, Joseph
      • Langford, John
      • Lee, Anne Dunkin
      • Lepard Family
      • Lettsom, Dr. John Coakley
      • Lindsey, Theophilus
      • Manning, Thomas
      • Martin, Thomas
      • Martineau, Harriet
      • Mocatta, Moses II
      • Montagu, Elizabeth
      • Mullett, Thomas
      • Palmer, Joanna Dunkin
      • Pennington, Penelope
      • Pettigrew, Thomas Joseph
      • Plumptre, Anne and Annabella
      • Prichard, John Cowles
      • Pulteney, Richard
      • Reid, John
      • Reid, Mary
      • Robinson, Anthony
      • Robinson, Henry Crabb
      • Robinson, Mary
      • Robinson, Robert
      • Rowe, John
      • Rutt, John Towill
      • Rutt, Nathaniel
      • Searles, Michael
      • Seymour, Benjamin
      • Sharp, Richard
      • Shelley, Mary
      • Smith, Charlotte
      • Smith, William
      • Smyth, A.
      • Southey, Robert
      • Starling [Hookham], M. A.
      • Taylor, Thomas
      • Thelwall, John
      • Tooke, William
      • Twiss, Horace
      • Underwood, Thomas Richard
      • Valpy, Abraham John
      • Wakefield, Gilbert
      • Warren, Thomas
      • Wedd, Mary Dunkin
      • Wedd, Sarah Dunkin
      • Wheeler, Sarah Hills
      • Williams, Helen Maria
      • Winter, Robert
      • Wollstonecraft, Mary
      • Worthington, Hugh, Jr.
    • MARY HAYS GENEALOGY
      • John Hays's Will (1773)
      • Genealogy-Page 1
      • Genealogy-Page 2
      • Genealogy-Page 3
      • Genealogy-Page 4
      • Genealogy-Page 5
      • Genealogy-Page 9
      • Genealogy-Page 10
      • Genealogy-Page 8
      • Genealogy-Page 7
      • Genealogy-Page 6
      • Genealogy-Page 11
    • MARY HAYS RESIDENCES
      • Gainsford Street
      • Paragon Place, Walworth
      • Kirby Street
      • John Street
      • Hatton Garden
      • St. George's Place, Camberwell
      • Park Place, Islington
      • Wandsworth Common
      • Tansor, near Oundle, Northamptonshire
      • Dowry Square, Hot Wells, Bristol
      • Felix Terrace, Islington
      • The Paragon, Blackheath
      • Peckham Lane, Surrey
      • Upper Cumming Street, Pentonville
      • Church Street-Cross Street, Islington
      • Vanbrugh Castle, Greenwich
      • Canonbury Square
      • John Dunkin's Residences
    • MARY HAYS WRITINGS
      • Periodical Contributions
        • Invocation to Nightingale
        • Ode to Bullfinch (1785)
        • Sonnet (1785)
        • Observations on Werter (1784)
        • The Hermit (1786)
        • Review, Theodore Cyphon (1796)
        • Helvetius (1796)
        • Review, Letters of Hindoo (1796)
        • Letter, Helvetius (2) (1797)
        • Review, Gossip’s Story
        • Mrs. Brooke's Odes (1797)
        • Female Education (1797)
        • Mental Talents (1797)
        • Review, Santa Maria (1797)
        • Review, Inquisition (1797)
        • Novel Writing (1797)
        • Wollstonecraft Obituary (1797)
        • Review, Estelle (1798)
        • Review, Calef (1798)
        • Review, Castle of the Rock (1798)
        • Hays-Memoir of Wollstonecraft
        • Reid and Insanity (1800)
        • Hall's Modern Infidelity (1800)
        • Charlotte Smith (1800)
      • Pamphlets and Books
        • Cursory Remarks (1792)
          • Title Page
          • Text
        • Letters and Essays (1793)
          • Title Page
          • Preface
          • No. I
          • No. II
          • No. III
          • No. IV
          • NO. V
          • No. VI
          • No. VII
          • No. VIII
          • No. IX
          • No. X
          • No. XI
          • No. XII
          • No. XIII
          • No. XIV
          • No. XV
          • No. XVI
          • No. XVII
          • No. XVIII
          • No. XIX.
          • No. XX.
          • No. XXI.
          • No. XXII.
          • Errata
        • Emma Courtney (1796)
          • Title Page
          • Preface
        • Appeal to Men of Great Britain (1798)
          • Title Page
          • Introduction
          • Ch. 1 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 2 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 3 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 4 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 5 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 6 -- Appeal
          • Ch. 7 -- Appeal
        • The Victim of Prejudice (1799)
          • Title Page
          • Advertisement to Reader
          • Introduction
        • Female Biography (1803)
          • Title Page
          • Preface
        • Harry Clinton (1804)
          • Title Page
          • Dedication
          • Advertisement
        • Historical Dialogues (1806-07)
          • Title Page
          • Dedication
          • Advertisement
        • The Brothers (1815)
          • Title Page
          • Postscript
          • The Brothers
          • Savings Banks
          • Hints toward Society
        • Family Annals (1817)
          • Title Page
          • Dedication
          • Preface
          • Chapter 1
          • Chapter 2
          • Chapter 3
          • Chapter 4
          • Chapter 5
          • Chapter 6
          • Chapter 7
          • Chapter 8
        • Memoirs of Queens (1821)
          • Title Page
          • Preface
    • ELIZABETH HAYS WRITINGS
      • No. X
      • No. XI
      • Letter II (1824)
      • Letter III (1824)
      • Letter VI (1824)
      • "Louisa, Indulged" (1824)
    • REVIEWS OF THE WRITINGS OF MARY HAYS
      • Polwhele "Unsex'd"
      • Beloe, Sexagenarian
      • Critical Review (1792)
      • Analytical Review (1792)
      • Monthly Review (1792)
      • English Review (1793)
      • Analytical Review (1793)
      • Monthly Review (1794)
      • Analytical Review (1797)
      • Monthly Magazine (1797)
      • Monthly Review (1797)
      • Critical Review, N.S. (1797)
      • Analytical Review (1798)
      • Monthly Magazine (1798)
      • Anti-Jacobin Review (1799)
      • Monthly Magazine (1799)
      • Critical Review (1799)
      • Monthly Review (1800)
      • Monthly Magazine (1801) (1)
      • Monthly Magazine (1801) (2)
      • Monthly Magazine (1801) (3)
      • Critical Review (1803)
      • European Magazine (1803)
      • Monthly Magazine (1803)
      • Monthly Review (1804)
      • Monthly Review (1804) (2)
      • Critical Review (1806)
      • Annual Review (1806)
      • Monthly Review (1809)
      • New Monthly Magazine (1816)
      • Gentleman's Magazine (1816)
      • Critical Review (1817)
      • Monthly Review (1817)
      • European Magazine (1818)
    • MARY HAYS "MEMOIR" (1844)
    • MARY HAYS WILL
    • HAYS IN GODWIN-WOLLSTONECRAFT LETTERS
    • HAYS IN GODWIN'S DIARY
      • 1794
      • 1795
      • 1796
      • 1797
      • 1818
      • 1798
      • 1799
      • 1800
      • 1815
    • HAYS IN CRABB ROBINSON'S DIARY
      • 1811
      • 1812
      • 1813
      • 1814
      • 1815
      • 1816
      • 1817
      • 1818
      • 1819
      • 1820
      • 1821
      • 1822
      • 1823
      • 1824
      • 1825
      • 1826
      • 1827
      • 1828
      • 1829
      • 1830
      • 1831
      • 1832
      • 1833
      • 1834
      • 1835
      • 1836
      • 1837
      • 1838
      • 1839
      • 1840
      • 1841
      • 1842
      • 1843
      • 1844
      • HAYS BIBLIOGRAPHY
    • HAYS IN CRABB ROBINSON'S REMINISCENCES
      • 1799
      • 1805
      • 1807
      • 1809
      • 1812
      • 1813
      • 1819
      • 1823
      • 1827
      • 1828
      • 1833
      • 1838
      • 1840
      • 1843
    • DUNKIN, HAYS, WEDD, HILLS, AND WHEELER: CORNFACTORS
    • HAYS AND DISSENTING WOMEN WRITERS
    • THE HAYS FAMILY OF WRITERS
  • BRITISH DISSENTING STUDIES, 1650-1850
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Letters 1-20

Introduction by Mary Hays.

Letter 1.  John Eccles to Mrs. Elizabeth Hays, 17 December 1778.

Letter 2.  John Eccles To Mary Hays, Friday, 12 February 1779.

Letter 3.  Mary Hays to John Eccles, Saturday, 13 February 1779.

Letter 4. John Eccles to Mary Hays, undated [late July 1779].

Letter 5. Mary Hays to John Eccles, 29 July 1779.

Letter 6. John Eccles to Mary Hays, Friday, 30 July 1779.

Letter 7. Mary Hays to Mrs Collier, Saturday, 31 July 1779.

Letter 8. Mary Hays to John Eccles, Saturday, 31 July 1779.

Letter 9. John Eccles to Mary Hays, Sunday, 1 August 1779.

Letter 10. Mary Hays to John Eccles, Sunday, 1 August 1779.

Letter 11. John Eccles to Mary Hays, Monday, 2 August 1779.

Letter 12.  Mary Hays to John Eccles, Wednesday, 4 August 1779.

Letter 13. John Eccles to Mary Hays, Wednesday, 4 August 1779.    
            
Letter 14. Mary Hays to John Eccles, Saturday, 7 August 1779.

Letter 15. John Eccles to Mary Hays, Saturday, 7 August 1779.

Letter 16. Mary Hays to John Eccles, Monday, 9 August 1779.

Letter 17.  John Eccles to Mary Hays, Monday, 9 August 1779.

Letter 18.  John Eccles to Mary Hays, Monday, 11 August 1779.

Letter 19.  Mary Hays to John Eccles, Wednesday, 13 August 1779.

Letter 20.  John Eccles to Mary Hays, Sunday, 15 August 1779.

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