John A. F. Martin, Richmond City, to Buckner Fairfax, 1854

Containers:
Box 1, Folder 9
Scope and content:

If own the old Taylor place, Martin wants to have the use of it this season to make a living. Legislative matters re: little accomplished, but the improvement party may come to a compromise and is bound to be on a large scale. Get that gray mare from Cobun that you bought for $38.75 but haven't received; suggestions on strategy to get the mare. Uncle Isaac says no appropriation for the Alexandria Loudon & Hampshire Road this session. Problem with land purchase by Donnella from Christian Stone about 20 years ago but later court action involved Marquess and now Baldwin owns that land. Please examine records to find out if true.

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