John Marshall, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to James Markham Marshall, Winchester, Virginia, 1799

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 6
Scope and content:

Encloses a blank power of attorney in order to transfer and draw dividends upon his Pennsylvania Bank Stock which Mr. Pleasant has just remitted him; discusses land sales and the Manor of Leeds; discusses political situation and how the next election will affect their affairs; comments upon domestic unrest in regards to foreign affairs: " I look forward with more apprehension than I have ever done to the future political events of our country;" has just been informed of the total English defeat in Holland. Original is located in Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri.

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