Box 4
Contains 37 Results:
Josiah S. Johnston, Washington, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 January 27
Discusses the "system of customs." ALS. 1 p.
William B. Giles, Richmond, to Moses Myers, Washington, D.C., 1827 May 6
Turns down his request for a recommendation for collector of customs in Norfolk as he [Giles] is not in the favor of the administration. ALS. 2 pp.
An invitation from Thomas to John Myers to attend a dinner party., 1827 May 11
ANS. 1 p.
Langdon Cheves, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 May 11
Mentions writing "Mr. Rush." ALS. 1 p.
Peter G. Washington, Washington, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 May 14
Concerning the appointment of the collection of customs in Norfolk. ALS. 2 pp.
Bushrod Washington, Mount Vernon, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 May 18
Reference to favor for Moses Myers. Discusses planting a cotton crop next year. ALS. 1 p.
Samuel Southard, Navy Department, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 May 21
Reference to collectorship. ALS. 1 p.
Appointment of Moses Myers Collector of the Customs for District of Norfolk and Portsmouth., 1827 May 24
Signed by John Quincy Adams and Richard Rush. DS. 1 p.
From John Quincy Adams, President of the United States, to John Myers, recognizing John Myers's commission as vice consul "of the Republic of Columbia, for the Port of Norfolk, in the State of Virginia.", 1827 August 14
Signed John Q. Adams and H. Clay. DS. 1 p.
Peter G. Washington, Treasury Department, to John Myers, Norfolk. "List of letters recommending the appointment of Moses Myers as Collector of the Customs...", 1827 December 12
ADS. 1 p.
Peter G. Washington, Washington City, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1827 December 26
Cannot find the papers he (Myers) requested in regards to his father's appointment to "Collector at Norfolk." Isn't sure whether name of father Moses Myers has been sent to the president or not. ALS. 2 pp.
E.F. Chambers, Washington, to John Myers, Richmond., 1828 January 8
Scope and Contents Mentions the re-election of "Gov. [Joseph] Kent" of Maryland. ALS. 1 p.
J.S. Johnston, Senate chamber, to J. Myers, Norfolk., 1828 January 15
Myers's father's appointment has been approved by the Senate. ALS. 1 p.
Certificate signed "John Quincy Adams," President of the United States, appointing Moses Myers collector of customs for the district of Norfolk and Portsmouth, Virginia., 1828 January 21
Document also signed by Richard Rush, Secretary of the Treasury. DS. 1 p.
John Taliaferro to John Myers, Norfolk., 1828 January 31
frag. 1 p.
William Wirt, Attorney General, Washington, to John Myers, Norfolk., 1828 February 11
Refers to case on the docket of Reuben M. Whitney v. the United States. ALS. 1 p.
A request from Bushrod Washington to John Myers for 20 bushels of cotton., 1828 March 4
ANS. 1 p.
Sally Tazewell, Norfolk, to "Mrs. Myers", 1828 April 2
ALS. 4 pp.
Merchants of Norfolk Borough, at the request of William Gray, agent "for the underwriters at Lloyds, affirm that the damaged goods aboard the brig William of Beverly are indeed salable.", 1828 April 2
Included is a poetic newspaper clipping. D. 2 p.
Unidentified newspaper clippings concerning Andrew Jackson, 1828 November 11
NwsCl.
Jos. Anderson, Treasury Department, to Moses Myers, Norfolk., 1828 November 21
Instructions concerning customs. LS. 1 p.
A. Stevenson to Moses Myers, Norfolk., 1828 December 18
Address leaf.
Nath Silsbee, Washington, to Moses Myers, Norfolk., 1829 January 9
Mentions his memorial to the committee of commerce. ALS. 1 p.
"Circular to Collectors of Customs.", 1829 June 13
Scope and Contents Moses Myers from the secretary of the Treasury Samuel D. Ingham. PDS. 2 pp.
John Campbell, Washington, treasurer—U.S., to John Myers, Norfolk., 1829 July 21
Concerning memorial about Moses Myers, collector of customs, and no intention to remove him. ALS. 1 p.