Matthew Maury, Norfolk, Virginia, his sister, Ann Maury, Liverpool, England, 1819 May 30
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Are staying with Cousin Bertha; saw the Gwathmeys a lot in Richmond; Mr. Wickham has not been very nice to them; Capt[ain] Tabb is still very ugly; he asked if Ann was married; went to a party where no one introduced them to the young ladies; clothing; went on board the frigate United States; intends to return home before August now; customs of the people of Virginia; William does not like the English women as much as the American ones; reports on the weather; will send the letter with Mr. Fiske, 4pp. ALS Including T's of ALS, 3pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1819 May 30
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