John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to James Monroe, Annapolis, Maryland, 1784 May 15
Scope and Contents
Colonel William Grayson is not here, but Wilson Cary Nicholas is; a quorum was reached on Wednesday, May 12 and committees are being appointed; Patrick Henry arrived yesterday and is eager to have postponement of the tax collection; the Speaker John Tyler was chosen without a contest; tell Colonel John Francis Mercer that there lies £100 in the Treasury for him; John Marshall will tell Mercer's brother James in Fredericksburg the same; Major John Crittenden is again elected for Fayette County; asks him Monroe to deliver letters for him to Doctor Arthur Lee. Photostat, Monroe Papers, Library of Congress, Washingon D.C. Location of original is unknown.
Dates
- Creation: 1784 May 15
Creator
- From the Collection: Marshall, John, 1755-1835 (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 434.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository