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Elizabeth McCarty
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the Court of Westmoreland County
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My Indisposition is such as to prevent my attendance in person on you, But I must beg of you to take the Guardianship of me & my Estate from the hands of Majr. Henry Lee & be so good as to...
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Feb. 26, 1821
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Robert Mayo
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Elizabeth McCarty
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Were it in the power of my pen to infuse into an epistle a just estimate of the sentiments that govern all my actions, cd the principles of my heart be reflected from a letter, as the lineaments of...
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Nov. 9, 1821
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Robert Mayo
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Elizabeth McCarty
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Ere this meets your view you will have recd. my first, and perhaps have condemned me as unworthy even of your disdain or contempt. But I wd fain flatter myself otherwise, so I confidently trust...
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Nov. 20, 1821
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Robert Mayo
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Elizabeth McCarty
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I am at once the most happy & the most wretched of beings. My feelings vibrate with the velocity of lightning, instantaneously & unceasingly between the extremes of hope & despair. At...
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Dec. 22, 1821
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