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Francis Preston, Richmond, to General John Preston, Lynchburg, 1821 November 29

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: id147902
Scope and Contents Court case shifting against them; Marcellus Smith brought forward to prove Preston Smith authorized to settle treasury business with Mr. Baker; attorneys seek right to ask how much money John Preston usually let in the treasury; commonwealth wants bank books to prove 39,000 cannot have been part of money in bank which was turned over to Baker; case may go to appeals; Call? would not communicate plan of foreclosing the literary fund; $6,200 unaccounted for from literary fund; was a law in...
Dates: 1821 November 29