James Maury, Liverpool, England, to his son, William Maury, New York, New York, 1824 July 27
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Is concerned about his friend's losses but cannot do anything to help; will not make the alliance recommended by D. R. & Co[mpany] and William, and urges William not to get involved in those kind of affairs; Rich[ar]d B. Maury's affairs; are all glad to hear James is doing well; Mr. Morgan's affairs; is troubled by the fact that many of their friends in Virginia have unpleasant feelings towards them; sends regards to his old friends; he wrote to Mr. Van Ness expressing his approval of the engagement, and told him that their well being depends on Williams industry; sends regards to Harriet; is sorry to end their stay at Cheshire; is thinking of moving to the country permanently. 4pp. ALS Bears ANS from James Maury, Liverpool, England, to [William Maury, New York, NY], 31 July 1824. Has leased his garden; needs to verify that he [WM] was in good health on the day of the enclosed certificate [not present] was signed; he can get a clergyman or other "respectable person" to sign it; asks him to return the certificate once it is signed. 1p. 27 July 1824. James Maury, Liverpool, England, to his son, William Maury, New York, New York 4pp. CyS Bears ACyS deom James Maury, Liverpool, England to his son William Maury, New York, New York, 31 July 1824, 1p. Including Ts of ALS, 2pp.
Dates
- Creation: 1824 July 27
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