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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Thomas Fitchell to Stephen Girard, Girard to Moses Myers, 1792

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id236235
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1792
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1

Letter, Thomas Fitchell, Somerset County, Maryland to Stephen Girard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1792 January 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id236240
Scope and Contents

[copy of letter attached to letter from Girard to Moses Myers, item 2 in this folder] Fitchell has just returned from Northampton County, Virginia, and was surprised to find the land he bought from Girard still occupied. Wants Girard to take care of it, and send 3-4 men to get possession of it.

Dates: 1792 January 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1 / Thomas Fitchell to Stephen Girard, Girard to Moses Myers

Letter, Stephen Girard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Moses Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1792 January 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: id236243
Scope and Contents

Girard attaches letter from Thomas Fitchell. Dismayed to find Kendall has givern over possession of the Eastern Shore land. Moses is to turn him out even if it means burning all the buildings. Wm & Jas Douglas have credited him at L50.12.5 Virginia currency. [Additional correspondence from Girard to Moses Myers in Folder 16]

Dates: 1792 January 23
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1 / Thomas Fitchell to Stephen Girard, Girard to Moses Myers