Matthew Maury, Liverpool, England, to his brother, William Maury, Charlestown, S[outh] C[arolina], 1819 October 23
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Received his letters; Mr. and Mrs. Maury and Ann have returned from Buxton; received the clothes he had ordered for him from Cain; the current fashions; Mr. Bailey and his new wife; difficulty of evaluating and describing each of the Hhds [hogsheads?]; news of John Ewart and [William] Latham; attended a ball at the Wellington Rooms; W. Rutson's sister also gave one; news of friends; Mrs. Maury will not send shirts and h[an]ndk[erchie]fs unless he asks for them; more news from home; inspected his clothes and approved of them, execpt for the drawers which are short instead of long (October 22). 4pp. ALS Including T's of ALS, 2pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1819 October 23
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