E.W. Maury, Albemarle. Framington, Virginia, to her cousin, James S. Maury, Liverpool, England, 1828 August 29
Scope and Contents
Received his letter; his parents seem to be very active for their age; her aunt and uncle's health; melons; they miss his company; illness in Charlottesville; the drought and its effects on the crops and the people; the University [of Virginia] is deserted, as everyone has gone away for the summer; her health; the presidential elections; supposes that William will not return to America now that he is married; wants his coat of arms; sends regards to Matthew; thinks James should marry a woman from Virginia; news of friends and family. 4pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1828 August 29
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