Box 4
Contains 11 Results:
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to unkown recipient, 1835 April 4
Describes how George Washington convinced him to run for Congress in 1798. Original is located in the Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to J. Y. Campbell, Uniontown, Pennsylvania, 1835 April 4
Would have written upon his return from Washington, but was seriously injured in the stage; cannot find and send him a letter in George Washington's hand as requested; does enclose a military appointment of 1799 with Washington's signature. Location of original is unknown.
Henry Potter, Fayetteville, North Carolina, to John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, 1835 May 20
Hopes his injury will not be permanent; fears the loss to the nation if he resigns; has "cleared the decks for the great legal conflict."
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to unknown recipient, undated
Discusses arrangements regarding the acquisition of Mrs. Kennon's negroes. Original is located in the Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia.
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to Charles Lee, Fredericksburg, Virginia, undated
Discusses Mr. Warden's and Mr. Washington's and Brooke's suits which Charles Lee agreed to look into for him. Original is located in the John Marshall House, Richmond, Virginia.
Historical notes, undated
Notes written in French in Marshall's hand describing the origins of the English colonies in America 8 pages. Autograph Letter.
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia, to Cary and Lea, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, undated
A friend from the West has pointed out an error in John Marshall's manuscript which he would like to correct as follows: "v.2 p.207 1.27 at "Chilicothe".. ."not Chilicothe on the Scioto in Ohio, but...an old Indian village then standing about seventy-five miles rather East of North from Cincinnati..."
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia probably to Thomas Marshall, Fauquier County, Virginia, undated
Has had some difficulty weighing and selling his Parkinson breed of hogs because they were too large and their meat is not sweet enough; discusses purchases made for him, Mary, Fanny Burwell, and Maria Willis according to his directions; is surprised at the magnitude of his Thomas Marshall's debts; lectures on paying them off.
John Marshall, Richmond, Virginia to John Henry, undated
Informs him that his rent for the Campbell land belonging to John Marshall's father's estate is due. Original is located in the Rush Rhees Library, University of Rochester.
John Marshall, Washington, D.C., to The President of the United States, Washington, D.C., undated
Accepts the President's invitation to dinner next Thursday at four. Original is located in the Hampton L. Carson Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
John Randolph of Roanoke to John Marshall, Washington, D.C., undated
Discusses the last letter which John Randolph sent to John Marshall. Original is located in the John Marshall House, Richmond, Virginia.