James Maury, Liverpool, England, to "My dear Trib", America, 1839

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Box 2, Folder 106
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Expects the old doe to deliver her young very soon; the new buck and the two does havr manage; his mother was sick the night before from eating too mich fruit; will write to A by the next ship; likes his school and his teacher; went to the theater; damage done [by a storm?] the previous night; sends regards. 3pp. ALS Bears ALS from [Sarah Mytton Maury], Liverpool, England to [Ann Maury?], America, 8 Jan[ua]ry [1839]. James wrote his letter quickly because he wanted to feed the rabbits; will ask Aunt Bold if Rutsnop can stay with her once he arrives, as she is not feeling well; not very worried by Mr. Maury's colds in the winter; hopes he is feeling better; damage done by the storm; William does not want Matthew to sell the Republic. 1p

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