Rutson Maury, New York, New York, to his "dear Cousin," Jourdan W. Maury, Alexandria, Virginia, 1867 March 29
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
He and Ann think that the easiest thing for him to would be to give them a note for $2000 in six months, as soon as they have received the title deed and paid the $4000 [for Lewis's house]; it may be late next week before the lawyers have the papers ready; Lewis cannot leave before then; William has been in partnership with his three eldest brothers [James, Rutson, and Fontaine] in New O[rleans], since last October, as shipping Agents and commissions merchants; they have been doing well; thinks they will earn enough this season to carry them through into the active business period of next season; William, James, and Fontaine have all borrowed money from him which had not been returne yet. 1p. Cy of ALS
Dates
- Creation: 1867 March 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
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