Private memoirs of my own life, & of the times in which I have lived. Written for the use of my children, 1796 Nov.

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Private memoirs of my own life, & of the times in which I have lived. Written for the use of my children, 1796 Nov.

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Unfinished manuscript, in a single hand, of Wraxall's memoirs, written with "no intention, or the most distant Idea of their ever being made public." He gives brief biographies of his ancestors, and a detailed description of his own childhood, and the education and travels to France, the Netherlands, and India of his youth and early adulthood.

1 item (56 p. in 1 gaylord) ; 23 x 19 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Wraxall, Nathaniel William, Sir, 1751-1831

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English historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Teignmouth, Devon, to Mr. Davi[e]s, 1795 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584273 Traveller, historian. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lower Brook St., to his publisher, 1785 Jan. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270584266 ...