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Box 1

 Container

Contains 3 Results:

Asher Marx to Moses Myers, 1811 - 1819

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id236930
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1811 - 1819
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1

Letter, Asher Marx, New York, New York to Moses Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 June 10

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id236931
Scope and Contents

Marx is glad to see from Moses' letter of June 4 that the family is more composed. No one he has spoken to in NY sees it as anything but a case of filial affection and none feels it has brought dishonor to Samuel. No one would speak out against Moses or the family.

Dates: 1811 June 10
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1 / Asher Marx to Moses Myers

Letter, Asher Marx, New York, New York to Moses Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1819 June 14

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: id236932
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents

Marx has suspended payment as of June 10.  He has lost money over the last six months, his credit would have been sufficient, but "Wilson & Cunningham have left me in the lurch" for $40,000.  Marx wishes his property to be divided without preferences.  Asks for accounting.

Dates: 1819 June 14
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 1 / Asher Marx to Moses Myers