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William H. Hay, Belle Grove, [Va?], to his cousin, James S. Maury, Fredericks-Burg, Spottslyvania County, Virginia., 1822 August 6

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 161
Identifier: id80350

Scope and Contents

Hoped that they would see each other soon, but that does not seem to be the case from his [JSM] letter; instructs him to become closely involved with the farm work, or he will never be good at it; does not usually get involved in matchmaking; his cousin does not want to become romantically involved with James; gives an account on what he considers a worthy woman; all send regards; says he might come doen to see James. 3pp. ALS Including Ts of ALS, 2pp.

Dates

  • Creation: 1822 August 6

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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

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