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Letters table
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1 Richard Henry Lee Robert Carter We had the news of Williamsburg by Mr Jefferson. It seems indeed as if Lord Dunmore was taking true pains to incur the censure of the whole reasonable world, conceiving, I suppose, that it is the... Jul. 1, 1775
2 Richard Henry Lee Robert Carter I have been the less solicitous about writing to you and my other Westmoreland friends as I know you get the Packet from hence weekly which brings you the news of this place the day that every post... Nov. 10, 1776
3 Elizabeth Steptoe Lee Robert Carter I am sorry I have it not in my power to supply you with the Glasses you want to glaze your Loom House. Doctor Doddrige's Book is not at Stratford, or you shou'd have had the use of that... Oct. 29, 1778
4 Philip Lee Robert Carter The Tob.o which Mrs Smith sent you is now wanting therefore must beg you will make preparation for paying it as soon as possible I will be glad if you would inform me when you think you can have it... Jul. 10, 1783
5 Thomas Lee, Sr Robert Carter The death of your late collector Mr. William Carr of this place emboldens me to write to you on this subject. The Bearer of this is a Tenant of yours, on your Land in this County, to him I refer... Nov. 26, 1790
6 Ludwell Lee Robert Carter I have just now received by your Son your Letter bearing date in february, one thousand, seven hundred & ninety, relative to Crosses account with a Note of the twenty first of May, ninety one,... May 24, 1791
7 Henry Lee, IV Robert Carter I am not able to make a suitable apology, for the liberty I take of mentioning to you, that I have heard it suggested you have several good hounds to give away, & of asking you to give me 3 or... Feb. 8, 1821