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Box 2

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Contains 5 Results:

Edward M. Donaldson to John Myers, 1811 October - December

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240305
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This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1811 October - December
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2

Letter, Edward M. Donaldson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 October 16

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240306
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Donaldson is sure that John's family was greatly comforted by his return. John's brother's deportment in this trying time has been all that could be asked for. He is indeed possessed of a mind capable of the greatest exertions.

Dates: 1811 October 16
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Edward M. Donaldson to John Myers

Letter, Edward M. Donaldson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 November 5

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240308
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Donaldson understands from John's last that no trial can occur until the next term. Should not then bail be allowed? Brother George is back from Lisbon. "Our ship" commanded by Cooper will sail for Liverpool next week. Nones can answer any other questions.

Dates: 1811 November 5
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Edward M. Donaldson to John Myers

Letter, Edward M. Donaldson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 November 26

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240310
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Donaldson has read Moses' letter to Leamy with the good news of a favorable decision by the Superior Court at Richmond. Congratulations to your family. He hopes that Sam shows the same strength in the face of this sudden transition. Cooper went to sea on November 21.

Dates: 1811 November 26
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Edward M. Donaldson to John Myers

Letter, Edward M. Donaldson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 December 8

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 16
Identifier: id240311
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From Sam's letter of November 25th, Donaldson hoped he would be at the Ettings in Baltimore and they could meet while Donaldson was going to Washington. Donaldson will go on in the morning. Etting has promised to let him know of Sam. Hopes that nothing has prevented his release.

Dates: 1811 December 8
Found in: Special Collections Research Center / Myers Papers (II) / Series 1: Correspondence / Box 2 / Edward M. Donaldson to John Myers