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Box 8

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Contains 44 Results:

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, Warrenton, North Carolina, 1813 March 15

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287473
Scope and Contents

Discusses family news, Rachel's worries for her brother's safety in another country. Philosophical letter about happiness.

Dates: 1813 March 15

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, Warrenton, North Carolina, 1813 April 25

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287528
Scope and Contents

Local news from Richmond, Miss Taylor and Miss Lindsey have returned from Norfolk, says they are "rustic." Says Sam Marx is first in his class at Princeton College.Asks about Judith, and says they hope to see George in June.

Dates: 1813 April 25

Letter, Henrietta Marx, Richmond, Virginia to Rachel Mordecai, 1814 October 8

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287533
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1814 October 8

Letter, Henrietta Marx to George Marx, New York, 1814 October 14

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287538
Scope and Contents

[with letter in French from Judith Marx to George Marx on same page] Henrietta asks George to obtain some fabric for her, talks of disappointed hope of peace.

Dates: 1814 October 14

Letter, Henrietta Marx to Joseph Marx, New York, 1814?

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id287543
Scope and Contents

Talks about a [possible] house fire, and the arrangements for moving people and furniture, that nothing of any consequence was lost.

Dates: 1814?

Letter, Adeline Myers from John Myers?, Bristol, UK, 1810 September 30

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: id287548
Scope and Contents

Describes visits to floor cloth manufacturer, china factory, a visit to Chewton Mendip, a village near Bristol.  [Letter incomplete]

Dates: 1810 September 30

Letter, Adeline Myers, Richmond, Virginia to John Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, undated

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: id287553
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: undated

Letter, Andrew Martin, St. Francisville, Louisiana to Abram Myers, Norfolk, Virginia, 1819 December 22

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: id288333
Scope and Contents

Martin describes his visit to New Orleans, the yellow fever epidemic, the buildings, inhabitants and condition of the city.  Also describes the levee system along the Mississippi.  Tells of the discovery of a planned mutiny by slaves aboard his ship while near the Bahama Bank.  Has been riding around the country near New Orleans on business, and has paid W. E. Halstead a visit.

Dates: 1819 December 22

Letter, Myer Myers from Adeline Myers, 1819 June 5

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: id269130
Scope and Contents

Adeline seized the chance to write to Myer, is worried he will turn tardy and sluggish in the cold. Refers to the family as "inhabitants of the castle."  Captain Barron gave an account of Myer.  Adeline laments Barron's situation.  She needs harp strings.

Dates: 1819 June 5

Letter, Myer Myers, Richmond, Virginia from Samuel Myers, Pensacola, Florida, 1822 October 6

 Item — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Identifier: id269160
Scope and Contents

Sam, Louisa and the children well in their retreat, but fever is still present in Pensacola. Recounts many deaths, but says it is less deadly now. Present prospects of the area are unflattering. Mobile or New Orleans would be better. Says Governor Jackson "universally and deservedly unpopular."

Dates: 1822 October 6

Samuel Myers incoming letters, 1808 - 1828

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: id266622
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1808 - 1828

Judith Marx Myers incoming letters, 1835, 1836, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Identifier: id266894
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1835, 1836, undated

Barton Myers letters, 1878

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Identifier: id266936
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1878

George Marx, Julia G. Barton incoming letters, 1811 - 1839

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Identifier: id262596
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1811 - 1839

Henrietta Marx to Joseph Marx, George Marx, Henrietta Johnson, Rachel Mordecai, 1804 - 1814, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Identifier: id269095
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1804 - 1814, undated

Adeline Myers from and to John Myers, 1810, undated

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Identifier: id269105
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1810, undated

Abram Myers from Andrew Martin, 1819 December 22

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Identifier: id269110
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains correspondence.

Dates: 1819 December 22