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title: 'The Letters of the British Spy'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'William Wirt'
date: 1832-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Autobiography and Biography'
- 'Literature'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 37'
- 'Proverbs 22'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wirt-1832-the-letters-of-the-british-spy
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# The Letters of the British Spy

Biographical sketch of William Wirt (b.1772) recounting his orphaned childhood, education, a pious aunt's influence, and early reading and schooling shaping his career.

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