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J. Currie, Liverpool, England to James Maury, London, England, 1795 December 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: id76099

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

LIvingstone's heath is improving; Livingstone feels that his slave Thomas at home in Virginia is the most intelligent one that he owns; Livingstone also feels that Thomas does not understand what he says; is of the opinion that "Livingtone's "expletives" frighten Thomas so much he doesn't pay attention to the rest of the sentence; suggested to Livingstone that he mioght speak more simply to his slave; hopes that Livingstone will be well on his [JM] return. 2 pp.ALS

Dates

  • Creation: 1795 December 29

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Extent

From the Collection: 6.31 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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