In addition to my previous email vs In addition to my recent email

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. 'Previous' refers to an email that was sent before the current one, while 'recent' refers to an email that was sent recently, but not necessarily before the current one.

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In addition to my previous email

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to an email that was sent before the current one.

Examples:

In addition to my previous email, I wanted to remind you about the meeting tomorrow.
Please find attached the document I mentioned in my previous email.

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This year at TED, I'm happy to report that I have new titles, in addition to my previous titles.
Regarding the new structure of Europe, I obviously refer you back to my previous reply.
I was hoping I could return to my previous duties, Madame director.
That is a major change in comparison to my previous views.
I refer once again to my previous answer.
The answer I received from Commissioner Kallas to my previous Written Question P-4955/05 is totally evasive, unforthcoming and incomplete.
To be honest I have nothing further to add to my previous responses.
Mr President, may I come back to your statement in reply to my previous question.
Now in you get and I'll return to my previous position.
Thinking back to my previous remarks, I have to say that it is logical for there to be some element of optimism in these analyses.
Mr President, I really have nothing further to add to my previous two replies which I hope make the position clear.
I come back again to my previous question, since it is correct as the President says, that this concerns the internal market and derogations.
Further to my previous question (P-7037/2010), could the Commission confirm: 1.
I am surprised at the fact that the Commission has not yet taken action in response to my previous question.
The Commission has given a partial reply to my previous question (E-1182/97) OJ C 21, 22.1.1998, p.
I found the Commission's answer to my previous Written Question (E-3176/03) OJ C 70 E, 20.3.2004. disappointing and unsatisfactory.
In reply to my previous question regarding the media activities in Greece (E1775/02 OJ C 301 E, 5.12.2002, p.
Mr President, I think there is little to add to my previous comments and to the various points raised by Members of Parliament.
In reply to my previous question on the same subject (E-4374/05), the Commission stated that it was not aware of illegal movements of pets.
In reply to my previous question P-2656/03, the Commission stated that Spain had not yet informed it of the method it had chosen for allocating the fishing opportunities assigned to it.

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in addition to my earlier email
in addition to my prior email
in addition to my previous message
in addition to my previous correspondence
in addition to my previous communication

In addition to my recent email

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to an email that was sent recently, but not necessarily before the current one.