James Maury, Liverpool, England, to his son, William Maury, Savannah, Georgia, 1820
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- Box 1, Folder 111
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Have not heard from him in a while; they are not worried because they spoke to Capt[ain] McLelland, whio dined with him in Charleston; will consider his suggestion about writing to the principal correspondents more often; lately he has been busy with the business of the consular office; is pleased with Matthew's work; James is walking better; saw Capt[ain] Campbell; will keep in mind his suggestion that he [WM] buy cotton and flour in New Orleans; thinks it would be too inconvenient to send dollars[?] to buy cotton; General Wade Hamptom's Bill a year late and will be presented for acceptance soon; has jusr met with the Spanish Minister to the United States; all are well, except Ann, who has a toothache. 3pp. ALS
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