Alt Ref NoWYNN/34
TitleLetter from Ralph Eddowes in Philadelphia to "Brother" John Kenrick at Wynn Hall
DescriptionNews of crops and farm-life; commiserates on J K's troubles; advice on diet; loss of ships in recent storms; the great wave of penniless immigrants (mainly German and Swiss); the resultant difficulties (vagrancy, cheating, robbery, forgery etc.). Supposes that in the coming election here, "...the great man of Wynnstay will meet with no opposition".
Date14 May 1818
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