When was it published?

September 17, 1773 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News September 17, 1773

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Marchioness De Wal Del Graave, Sarah Wilson, Lady Caroline Matilda

Q: What keywords are associated?

Marchioness Arrival, New York, Sarah Wilson, Lady Caroline Matilda, Imposter

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

A lady claiming to be the Marchioness De Wal del Graave arrived in New-York on Tuesday se'nnight; she is suspected to be the imposter Sarah Wilson, alias Lady Caroline Matilda, known from public papers and who has impressed many in the southern provinces.

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Tuesday se'nnight arrived at New-York, a lady who styles herself the Marchioness De Wal del Graave. The case of this person appears extremely enigmatical; It is said to be the same described in most of the public papers, under the name of Sarah Wilson, alias Lady Caroline Matilda, and character of a lady of quality, with alliances of the most exalted kind, still she insists upon the verity of these pretensions, and makes the same impression on many, who converse with her, as she has very remarkably done in the southern provinces.

What sub-type of article is it?

Arrival Departure

What keywords are associated?

Marchioness Arrival New York Sarah Wilson Lady Caroline Matilda Imposter

What entities or persons were involved?

Marchioness De Wal Del Graave Sarah Wilson Lady Caroline Matilda

Where did it happen?

New York

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

New York

Event Date

Tuesday Se'nnight

Key Persons

Marchioness De Wal Del Graave Sarah Wilson Lady Caroline Matilda

Event Details

A lady styling herself the Marchioness De Wal del Graave arrived at New-York; her case is enigmatical and she is said to be the same person described in public papers as Sarah Wilson, alias Lady Caroline Matilda, a lady of quality with exalted alliances; she insists on the truth of her claims and impresses those who converse with her, as in the southern provinces.