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Letter of introduction of Samuel and Moses Myers of Amsterdam, Netherlands.

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Andren notifies Cowie that Moses Myers of Norfolk is authorized to to act as Andren's agent in finding cargo for his vessel, of tobacco, rum, coffee, indigo and rice.

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[Letter is in French, concerns business with Myers & Sons in Norfolk.]

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Letter of introduction for John Myers, who will shortly be making a tour of the English manufacturing cities.

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General letter of introduction for John Myers.

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Letter of introduction for John Myers, who will be visiting France.

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Letter from Homans at the Navy Department directing Captain Henley to admit Henry Myers to the US Congress as a volunteer.

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Letter of recommendation for Samuel Myers, who is looking for a position with the government in Washington.

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Letter recommending Samuel Myers, describes his recent misfortunes, and that he visits Washington to seek employment. He has received Honors from the College of William and Mary and Harvard.

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Letter of recommendation for Samuel Myers, who seeks employment with the government.

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Letter of recommendation for Samuel Myers.

Scope and Contents Scope and ContentsLetter from John to his mother. The day he left Springdale, he met with William Page and his wife, and "old Mr. John Page" at Mr. Meade's. Traveled to Alexandria, and stayed with Dr. Wilmer. Visited Washington, Georgetown and Alexandria. Put his horse and gig on the steamboat and sailed to Norfolk. Met an old college friend on the boat, Mr. Gurley, who was sailing from Norfolk to the "African Colony." Also on the boat was Commodore Rodgers. Missed the boat to...

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Quarrier complains to Gatewood that "the young men who have been employed by you...violated the law, prohibiting the filling up of Blanks which did not belong to the duties of the Custom House." He also reminds Gatewood that he (Quarrier) has been helping the family of Quarrier's uncle.

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Letter to unknown person, discusses the price of flour.

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Mary was going to visit Mrs. Myers, but that scarlet fever was prevalent in Norfolk

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Family news, also describes at length feelings of grief.

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Asks Gatewood to answer question concerning ships in the West Indies, whether a British vessel can clear from St. Thomas and be permitted to enter the U.S. and take in a cargo from there, and return to St. Barts or St. Thomasor any other foreign port not British.  Discusses increased duties in the West Indies.

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Thanks his sister for sending a letter by way of Mr. Myers, and also for sending one of her hams. Mr. Myers also brought him some oysters, which "were superior to any thing I have ever tasted." Describes the procession in Richmond, his poor health, how it is distressing to appear in public "dragging one foot after the other." Sends his love to Miss Georgiana, Joseph, Julia, Moses and the children.

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Letter of introduction for Mr. Myers, Roberts's friend from America.

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Letter of introduction for Mr. John Myers, who will be visiting England.

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Family news, talks about her child.  Family members mentioned include Julia, Aunt Emma, Aunt Caroline, Mr. Barton, Joseph, Aunt Adeline, Willie, and George.

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Encloses an introduction letter for John Myers, describes last contact with John, and that the accounts of the "unfortunate circumstance" in his family were exaggerated.

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