Jonathan Boucher, Epsom, England, to James Maury, Liverpool, England, 1797 November 1
Scope and Contents
His book is finished; will send him nine copies, one to keep and eight to distribute including one for Geo[rge] Washington, Esq[ui]r[e]; hopes he will read the bok and recommend it to his countrymen; believes that England and America will not be happy unless they recommend it to his countrymen; believes that England and America will not be happy unless they are reunited to some extent; yuong Dangerfield came to visit him; enjoyed the visit and would like him to come back; fears that peace is far away; asks him what he thinks Tom Paine's purpose was in returning to America; asks if his child has been born yet; heard some strange rumors about consul Josh[u]a Johnson; suggests that James should take over his post [in London?]. 3pp. ALs Including Ts of ALS, 3pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1797 November 1
Creator
- From the Collection: Maury, James, Sr., 1718-1769 (Person)
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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