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Box 2

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

Samuel Myers, Aaron Palmer to John Myers, 1810 -1813, 1830

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241124
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This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1810 -1813, 1830

Letter, Samuel Myers, Richmond, Virginia to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1810 March 4

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241125
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Samuel Myers [no relation] is pleased to see John is again "immersed in business." Doesn't think John's proposed trip to Europe is a good idea. Implies basis for the trip is attempt to clear up case of the Fame. Many will suffer in Turningen affair and adventures to St. Sebastian.

Dates: 1810 March 4

Letter, Samuel Myers, Richmond, Virginia to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1811 September 23

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241126
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Myers [no relation] congratulates John on his safe arrival and thanks him for his letters from Baltimore and Norfolk as well as his attentions during his stay in England.  Myer's family and Miss Hays send regards.  Will deliver message to Mrs. Marx at the soonest opportunity.

Dates: 1811 September 23

Letter, Samuel Myers, Richmond, Virginia to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1813 July 14

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241127
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Myers' [no relation] attack of gout was slight. Is sorry his house was too small to accomodate John's mother and sister. Abram is "a sweet fellow" and is with them. Enemy actions at Hampton changed opinions of them, affairs look gloomy, fears disunion of the states.

Dates: 1813 July 14

Letter, Samuel Myers, Richmond, Virginia to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1813 August 22

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241128
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Myers sees from John's letter of the 18th that Moses' mind is at ease and Sam is safe in London. His son Samuel is in Boston. Gustavus progresses well in his studies. Hopes John's friendship with them will be as steady as his with John's father. John's sisters in good health.

Dates: 1813 August 22

Letter, Aaron H. Palmer, New York, New York to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1830 March 19

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 38
Identifier: id241129
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Palmer appreciates John's wishes for success of Palmer's "renovated establishment." He will be happy to attend to the interests of John and Fred. He will recommend Fred to New York merchants. Colombian securities will not sell.

Dates: 1830 March 19