Letters to various correspondents [manuscript], 1793-1825.

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Letters to various correspondents [manuscript], 1793-1825.

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1793 Mar. 31, to Nathaniel Cutting: Recommends trip to England by American vessel rather than by packet, because of prospects of war. 1805 Mar. 11, to James Oldham: Work (at Monticello?) can be done in Mr. Andrews' absence if moulds are available. 1806 Feb. 7 to [John Holmes Freeman]: Instructions to the overseer. Brown (a slave) to go to Mr. Jordan at Lexington. Purchase of molasses, fish, and other provisions from [George] Jefferson and [John] Craven. Road repair. Trees to be planted. Payment of debts to James Walker, Cleviers (?) Duke, Thomas Eston Randolph. Essential to get nail factory under way to meet debts. Planting of oats, clover, peas. Mentions [Martin] Dawson, [David] Higginbotham, Gabriel Lilly, Martha Randolph, Jerry and Fanny (slaves). 1806 Oct. 18 to Micajah Carr: Mr. Strange not the agent of Donald & Burton, London. Sends letter to Mr. Brown, plaintiff's attorney, to prevent steps prejudicial to Carr. 1807 Sept. 18 to William H. Cabell: To the Governor of Virginia, concerning Lowrie's correspondence. Approves Cabell's instructions to Major Newton. Provisions for troops. Report from Mr. Belscher of Gloucester regarding contraventions of the proclamation denying British vessels the hospitality of American waters. 1810 Sept. 25-26 to Caesar A. Rodney: Information as to whether Edward Livingston could maintain an action in Richmond for a trespass committed in New Orleans (Batture controversy). Consultation with James Madison, Robert Smith, and Albert Gallatin on this matter. Recommends Levi Lincoln to replace the deceased William Cushing on the Supreme Court. References to George Hay, William Wirt, and L. W. Tazewell. 1825 June 28 to Gen. Theodorus Bailey: Requests him to forward letter to London by packet.

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