William Maury, New York, New York, to his sister, Ann Maury, Liverpool, England

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 174
Scope and content:

Wishes she understood what it was like to be so far from home, because perhaps she would send him letters more often; visited Miss Van Ness twice, the second time alone; does not think she will reject him; if they get married he will have to live in New York instead of Virginia; describes her character; she is different than his previous love interest [Miss Lewis]; wishes Miss Van Ness could meet his family; went to a Methodist camp meeting the previous day; was impressed by the number of people there and the Hymns; did not like it overal; the trip back; news of friends; his recent illness [final portion of letter missing] 4 pp. ALs Including T's of ALS, 2pp.

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