Folder 1
Scope and Contents
Jonathan Boucher, Port Royal, Virginia to [John] James, Whitehaven, [Eng.]., 19 August 1759 Effects of Virginia weather on the constitution of individuals. He complains of the temptations of American hospitality and the impropriey of their conversation. Is sending pickled Indian corn for Mrs. Janes. Plans to send Mr. James some "dry'd apples and "preserv'd fruit" in fall. 3 pages. Autograph Letter Signed.
Dates
- Creation: 1759-1803
Creator
- From the Collection: Boucher, Jonathan, 1738-1804 (Person)
- From the Collection: Daubeny, Charles, 1745-1827 (Person)
- From the Collection: Eden, Frederick Morton, Sir, 1766-1809 (Person)
- From the Collection: James, John, 1729-1785 (Person)
- From the Collection: Knox, William, 1732-1810 (Person)
- From the Collection: Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 (Person)
- From the Collection: Stevens, William, 1732-1807 (Person)
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.17 Linear Feet
Language
English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository