James Maury, Liverpool, England to his son, William Maury, America, 1819 August 24
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Arrival of Mary Matthews; confusion over who should pay for her passage; Ann has returned; James is at Whitworth still; Matthew is well and works regularly; Rutson is still at home; Mrs. Maury may travel to visit Jacob Wakefield; huis own health is good; the pony; William's uncle [B?] will retire from his church on Sunday; asks from news of his sister [Mary] Strahan; dismissal of Dawson from the office because of his conduct; asks him to find out how Dawson was thought of in Baltimore, where he comes from; hired a man named Pearce [?]; asks him to call on Mrs. Lewis if he is in Charlottsville; givehs him the invoice certificates for the first six months; received his letter of the 14th of July. 4pp. ALS Bears AN from James Maury, Liverpool, England, to his son, William Maury, Virginia, 24 August 1819, gives invoices for January to June. Including Ts of ALS, 2pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1819 August 24
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