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Box Manuscripts Oversize Box 10

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Contains 4 Results:

Item 8 (Acc. 1993.40): John Page to Henry Tazewell, 1798 June 11

 Item — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 10, Oversize_Folder: 2, Item: 8
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(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1993.40): Concerns Republicanism versus Federalism; Alexander Hamilton's ambitions; and whether or not Page would run again for Congress.

Dates: 1798 June 11

Item 9 (Acc. 1999.10): John Page to General George Weedon, Williamsburg, Virginia , 1777 November 7

 Item — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 10, Oversize_Folder: 2, Item: 9
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(Addition, Mss. Acc. 1999.10) ALS of John Page to General George Weedon, Williamsburg, 7 Nov. 1777 regarding military matters of the Revolution including forts on the Delaware; Cornwallis assaulting Fort Mifflin; mention of Howe, Burgoyne; Pearce's letter was foolish; queries Rowland's rifle scheme; "fine figure" Burgoyne and his troops will "cut in England".

Dates: 1777 November 7

Item 10 (Acc. 2000.21): John Page, Richmond, Virginia to "Dear Sir" , 1804 May 24

 Item — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 10, Oversize_Folder: 2, Item: 10
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(Addition, Mss. Acc. 2000.21) Letter, 24 May 1804, of John Page, Richmond, Va. to "Dear Sir". Explains why he never repaid a debt of one hundred dollars plus interest to recipient's father who has since died; sends payment of one hundred and forty four dollars. 1 p. ALS.

Dates: 1804 May 24

Item 11 (Acc. 2001.06B): John Page, New York, N.Y., to Philip Mazzei, Paris, France, 1789 April 8

 Item — Box: Manuscripts Oversize Box 10, Oversize_Folder: 2, Item: 11
Scope and Contents (Addition, Mss. Acc. 2001.06B) Letter, 8 April 1789, of John Page, New York City, to Philip Mazzei, Paris, France. Expresses renewed friendship with Mazzei; laments the loss of his wife two years before; thanks God for his children who resemble their mother; remarks on Mazzei's "Recherches sur Etats Unis" even though he dissapproved of the new government; congratulates Mazzei on his new appointment and asks him to give his love to Mr. Jefferson. 1 p. ALS. Note: Endorsement on verso shows...
Dates: 1789 April 8