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Letter, Stephen Girard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Moses Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1791 November 24

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: id262707

Scope and Contents

Girard received Moses' letter of November 15 on 10 barrels of coffee to William and James Douglas. Girard can't get hold of the Eastern Shore land. Relies on Moses who should "set fire to all the buildings sooner than to be imposed upon by a man of such loose principles."

Dates

  • Creation: 1791 November 24

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Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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Extent

From the Collection: 11.00 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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