William Maury, New York, New York to his brother Jim Maury (James S. Maury), Charlottesville, Virginia, 1822 November 22
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Would have replied to his letter sooner but he was being lazy; thinks he will stay in the area of New York and Boston for the winter, as the business prospects look good; will come to Virginia in April; had expected Tom's house to be called something more interesting than Minksville; all was well at home; Mr. and Mrs. Maury went to Buxton, and he heard from Matthew they are doing well there; is sending him the truss and "billious cake"; the New Yorkers are happy that Sir charles has been withdrawn; Mr. Randolph was on jis ship coming over; saw George Pollard's "flame"; is glad to hear his plans and hopes that he will work hard to make them happen; sends regards. 2pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1822 November 22
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