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W[illiam] J[ackson], Exeter, to Ozias Humphry, Newman Street, London

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

HU/2/120

Title

W[illiam] J[ackson], Exeter, to Ozias Humphry, Newman Street, London

Date

29 Sep 1781

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece

Content Description

He hesitates to put his advice alongside that of Mr Strange, but he disapproves of Humphry's India plan. His son's letters are full of the "irruption" caused Hyder, although Bengal is not affected. He is sorry that Humphry's affairs necessitate his removal. Humphry has hurt himself by changing his branch of painting.