Rutson Maury, Liverpool, England, to his sister Ann Maury, New York, New York, 1861 December 28
Scope and Contents
Assumes that she is feeing better since she did not mention her health in her last letter; thanks MRs. King for her kind wishes; is glad she [AM] could help her while MRs. M. Lame was ill; thinks that if Spider [a pet?] goes to Highwood, she will wonder off and get lost; expects to have to wait 8 or 9 more days to find out America's response to England's demand for reparations; people are prearing for war as if it had already been declared; news of friends; his days are very busy; the weather is still fine; Callahan came to visit and gace him his new address; Mr. Weed has gone to Windermere to skate. 2pp. ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1861 December 28
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
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