Manuscript letter from Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) possibly to his wife. Written from London, 22nd July 1735.
Manuscript letter from Philip Doddridge, 1735
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- ReferenceGB 338 MS 28
- Former ReferenceGB 338 MSS/028
- Dates of Creation22nd July 1735
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description1 sheet mounted on card with a separate early 19th century engraved portrait of Doddridge.
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) was a non-conformist minister.
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Note
The letter refers to a 'Mr. Coward' who is William Coward, d.1738, London merchant, Jamaica planter and patron of non-conformity.
This item is related to MSS/029, 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 MS028.
Description prepared by Andrew Lacey.