Thomas Nugent (travel writer)

Thomas Nugent (ca. 1700 - 1772) was an Anglo-Irish gentleman travel writer and antiquary. He travelled across North Germany in 1766. His travelogue was published in two volumes in the form of letters to an imaginary friend.

• Travels through Germany - With a particular account of the courts of Mecklenburg: In a series of letters to a friend; Embellished with elegant cuts.
• The History of Vandalia. London, 1766-1773.

See also

• Duvet

References

•  Lee, Sidney, ed. (1895). "Nugent, Thomas (1700?-1772)". Dictionary of National Biography 41. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 

Further reading

• Thomas Nugent (1749), The Grand Tour, London: printed for S. Birt 
  • v.1: Netherlands
  • v.2: Germany
  • v.3: Italy
  • v.4: France, Spain
• Thomas Nugent (1768), Travels Through Germany: Containing Observations on Customs, Manners .., Printed for E. and C . Dilly, OCLC 1487015 

External links

• Dodedans.com
• WorldCat. Nugent, Thomas 1700?-1772