Matthew Fontaine Maury, Fredericksburg, Virginia, to his cousin, Ann Maury, New York, New York, 1838
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- Box 2, Folder 104
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Is happy that the book is doing well; suggests an English [British?] edition; the typo[graphical] errors were the fault of the Ed[itor] or compositor; the Lie[u]t[enant][?] says he did not know about the attack on the Navy until he read about it in the Globe; asks which of Mat[thew]'s friends is working on building the steamer for Liverpool; Nannie wants to visit New York; Betty [his daughter, Elizabeth] is looking very healthy; Charles wears the leg occasionally; news of family; tells Rutson to come visit him if he is in the area; sends regards. 3pp. ALS
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