Letters from William Tudor to his brother, John Henry Tudor, dating from 11 April 1799 to 28 January 1800

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Box: 1, Folder: 40, Identifier: HUM 202

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Letters from William Tudor to his brother, John Henry Tudor, dating from 11 April 1799 to 28 January 1800

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Incipit Diplomatic:

I think the placidity of my university friend would have been a little muffled had he crossed the Western Ocean with me in the Mahala Winsor.

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Brief Summary:

Letters from William Tudor to John Henry Tudor, dating from 11 April 1799 to 28 January 1800.

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One letter written from Rotterdam described Tudor’s difficult voyage at sea. Another, written from London, addresses John’s plans after college, in which William Tudor quotes Voltaire.

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4 ff.

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1

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The letters are badly damaged, with sections along the outer edges torn away.

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