Margaret Maury, Whitworth, England, to her son, William Maury, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1820

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Box 1, Folder 140
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Scope and Contents

Is back at Whitworth so she can recover as much as possible; Mr. Maury was very glad to see her at home; her trip back; the surprise she gave everyone and their happiness at seeing her; Dr. James was the one who came up with the idea that Rutson informed of her return; will not prevent him from living in Richmond; the trip to Buxton; saw Mr. and Mrs. Galt and Miss Gotts there; Ann Gott is to be married to Mr. William Maitland, a friend of William Gott [her brother?]; description of Mr. Maitland; Ann asked after "Willy" [William Maury]; tells him not to be upset about Miss Gott or what happened with Miss Lewis; ordered his coat, which will be sent by the Canton; a girl from West India she was looking after will go home tomorrow; news of friends; instruction to take care of his health. 4pp. ALS Including Ts of ALS, 1p.

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