Original correspondence of Ozias Humphry, volume 1

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Reference code

HU/1

Title

Original correspondence of Ozias Humphry, volume 1

Date

1753-1774

Level

File

Extent & medium

1 volume, of 146 items

Content Description

Containing genealogical information on the Humphry family, gathered by Humphry during his lifetime; several memoirs written either by Humphry, or dictated by him to William Upcott, and possibly William Ozias Humphry (Ozias's nephew); correspondence between Humphry and his parents, at the time of Humphry's early career in London and Bath; letters written in the run-up to Humphry's journey to Europe with Romney in 1773 and drafts of letters by Humphry, written in Rome in 1773 and 1774.