William Browne, Providence Forge, Virginia to Francis Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1788 December 5

Item — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Identifier: id179539

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Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents Wants to know if Jerdone wants any pork or hogs; cash is scarce and would like to sell them; corn crop doing very poorly, the season being too wet and windy; wheat doing well, yielding 700 bushels and has grown two hogs heads of tobacco; sorry to learn Mr. Douglass will remain in Scotland until spring; has been sickness this fall and lost two slaves.

Dates

Creation: 1788 December 5

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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