This memoir tells the story of Anna Maria Wilhelmina Pickering, a remarkable woman who lived through some of the most turbulent times in European history. From her childhood in Holland to her travels across the continent, Pickering provides a detailed account of her life and experiences. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in European history, especially during the Napoleonic era.

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