Letters / Correspondence

Annette Carter & Richard Henry Lee

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Letters table
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1 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter By the Governor s Speech, which you have inclosed, you may perceive, that considerable business was marked out for us. But our glorious resolution of yesterday, to be defended by Militia, to have... Jan. 14, 1764
2 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter By Captain Talman, I was favoured with your obliging letter of April last, before the receipt of which, I had been informed of the fatal blow given to American liberty, by the ever to be detested... Jul. 4, 1765
3 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter You will receive with this a letter for Mr. Grayson open for your inspection. If on conversation with him you find him disengaged, seal and deliver it. My brother Thomas and myself conversing on... Dec. 18, 1772
4 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter I well know your attachment to men of worth, and I am sure it will not be esteemed the less because it comes recommended by me. I therefore, with pleasure introduce to your acquaintance and... May 26, 1777
5 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter I am exceedingly obliged to you for your favor of the 28 Ulto., by the contents of which I have reason to think you have written me a letter that has never come to hand - Indeed I strongly suspect... Jan. 15, 1778
6 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter I am to entreat your pardon for not having sent you the inclosed letter before now, and I think I shall obtain my request when you know the reasons that have caused the detention. This letter... Jan. 29, 1778
7 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter I am favored by Mr Monroe with yours of yesterday and a letter from Colo. Parker. My brother Dr. Lee is at present in Prince William County so that he is deprived of an opportunity of writing by... Oct. 5, 1781
8 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter The public papers will have informed you of my having left New York, and the cause - The benefit that I received from the use of the Chalybeate waters in the vicinity of Philadelphia has been very... Jan. 10, 1785
9 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter I thank you for the information that thro my brother I have received from you of the health of my family - but my satisfaction was much allayed by the account of your fathers illness. I hope... Aug. 22, 1787
10 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter Your favour of December 3d, in the last year, reached me the last of January following, and it should have been answered with my thanks long since, if the uncommon badness of the winter, stopping... Apr. 28, 1788
11 Richard Henry Lee Annette Carter The slow but sure moving Gates has not yet sent us his glorious Inventory, but an Officer who saw Burgery with Gates gives the following list to a Gentleman who is arrived at Reading - -