James Maury, Liverpool, England, to his son, William Maury, Richmond, Virginia, 1820 October 5
Scope and Contents
Read part of his last letter at Whitworth; the wine is being sent to New York; steps to ensure it will be allowed to enter the port; Mr. Ewart says that Mr. Vive's transaction is not regarded at usury; regrets the situation his friend Mr. Gilbert is in; pleased by Mr. Peabody's conversation about him; will give his [WM] message to Matthew when he sees him; has not written to General Hampton yet, but may still do so; he will reply to the rest of his letter by the Martha, which leaves next week; encloses a letter from Mrs. Maury [not present] which expresses his thoughts as well. 2pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1820 October 5
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