John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to Joseph Story, Cambridge near Boston, Massachusetts, 1831 May 3
Scope and Contents
Sent him a barrel of hams on the schooner King to be deposited with Fisher and Pewer of Boston; asks him what the "wise men in the East" think of the Cabinet upheaval; discusses arrangements for new quarters in Washington as the Justices will no longer be lodging with Mr. Brown; discusses the copy of Algernon Sianey "Letters.. .in Defence of Civil Liberty and against the Encroachments of Military Despotism," which John Marshall sent Joseph Story earlier; discusses possibility of war and the reform in Great Britain; will set out on his circuit at the end of the week. Original is located in the Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
Dates
- Creation: 1831 May 3
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