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A Letter Of Lewis Burwell To James Burrough, July 8, 1734, William Hamilton Bryson Jan 1973

A Letter Of Lewis Burwell To James Burrough, July 8, 1734, William Hamilton Bryson

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Not long ago while rummaging through the record office in Bury St. Edmunds, I came across a letter 1 from Lewis Burwell (1710-1756) of Gloucester County, Virginia, to James Burrough (1691-1764), his cousin and former tutor at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, which sheds some light upon the Burwell family and the education of colonial Virginians in the mother country.