[Letterbook], [1650-1653].

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[Letterbook], [1650-1653].

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Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, containing copies of correspondence in Latin with various friends and members of Trumbull's family. The first part of this volume contains a schoolboy exchange of letters between William and Rodolf Trumbull on one side and Thomas Terreaus and Robert White on the other. The letters in the second part are between Trumbull and various members of his family, including George Rodolph Weckerlin, his maternal grandfather. Contents also include two poems, one a Latin epithalamium and the other some funeral verses in English.

1 v. (47 p.) ; 19 x 16 cm.

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Weckerlin, George Rodolph, 1584-1653.

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Trumbull, William, Sir, 1639-1716

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Politician; knighted Nov. 21, 1684; Secretary of State and privy councillor under William III, May 3, 1695-Dec. 1, 1697; in his retirement, befriended the young Alexander Pope. From the description of Letter : Whitehall [London, Eng.], to [William] Blathwayte [i.e. Blathwayt], 1697 Aug. 6. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122580819 Sir William Trumbull (1639-1716), a noted lawyer, foreign diplomatist, and Secretary of State 1695-1697, was one of Alexander Pope'...