Manuscript letter from Philip Doddridge to Samuel Clarke, 1750

Archive Collection
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  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 338 MS 29
  • Former Reference
      GB 338 MSS/029
  • Dates of Creation
      19th April 1750
  • Name of Creator
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      1 sheet folded mounted on card with a separate undated engraved portrait of Doddridge attached.

Scope and Content

Manuscript letter from Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) to Mr. Samuel Clarke at Bath, dated the 19th April 1750. Written in English.

Administrative / Biographical History

Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) was a non-conformist minister.

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Note

The Revd. Samuel Clarke (1684-1750) was a theological writer and Congregationalist minister. This item is related to MS028, a further letter by Doddridge.

Other Finding Aids

Included in the publication: 'A handlist of the manuscript collection' , compiled by Brian Burch and Jenny Clark (Leicester University Library, 1998).

Archivist's Note

Former reference MS029.

Description prepared by Andrew Lacey.