Fairfax Ses. Gustavus Scott Complains of Michael Gretter and Robert Powell in Custody &c.
Recd of Bushrod Washington Notes of James Swan to Robt Young for $10,909 which I promise to retain in my hands untill Robert Young & Co.… Continue Reading From Henry Lee Jr., 21 Jan. 1796
Colo. Selden applied for payment of the forty eight Dollars I owe him, and refused to accept your draft upon him for that Sum.
I commenced the cleaning out the ditch in my large meadow today, but desisted upon riding to the meadow finding that all the hands would be required to take care of the hay.… Continue Reading To Unknown, 19 July 1825
Understanding that The Rev'd. Mr.
I presume from your letter of the 19th Instant (which I have received) that your Nephew has not informed you of the reasons which induced me to sell my land on Coan River, in the purchase of which he has unfortunately become… Continue Reading From George Carter, 21 Jan. 1813
The Court of Appeals adjourned last Spring without a decision in the case of Carter vs. Carter.
I have written to Mr Wilmer and also to M. Lee informing them of those causes, which have given rise to the change of measures, which I have been obliged to adopt.
I have just seen Mr Alexander & have had a conversation with him, relative to the land over the Ridge, which Genl Washingtons Executors have succeeded, in making my Brothers estate, answerab… Continue Reading From Ludwell Lee, 12 April 1815
If you will pay the remaining bond due me by your Nephew, on the 1st of Next Jany, you will thereby oblige me much, as I shall then want the money‑ very Respectfully I am Yr Obd. Sert
I enclose you an alta. which you will please deliver to the Sheriff of Stafford. also Com. for taking depositions.
I have examined my papers very thoroughly & the only information I can give on the subject of your Suit is contained in the enclosed Certificate. Yrs respectfully
I beg leave to call your attention once more to your bond which became due on the 1st of Sept.
I have cut out of the Lees. Washingtonian of the 16th Jn.
During my late Circuit at Phila. I met with Doct.
The deposition of Bushrod Washington taken at the dwelling house of the said Washington in the County of Westmoreland on the 15th day of May 1802 in a suit now depending in the High Court of Chancery in which James M.… Continue Reading BW's Deposition in James Markham Marshall v. Thompson, 15 May 1802