Letter, 1710 January 10, n.p., to [John Custis].

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Letter, 1710 January 10, n.p., to [John Custis].

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Hopes his brother [in-law] and family are well in these "sickly times." Has lost eight slaves and one of his children and his wife are indisposed. Sends along a bill of exchange (not included) "protested of" George Keeling. Asks [Custis] to have Keeling renew it in time for it to sail on the "Lion" in early February.

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Keeling, George.

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Custis, John, 1678-1749

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Lion (Ship : 1841-1849)

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