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29 October 2026

  • 10:1110:11, 29 October 2026 Complaint of Wilson Miles Cary (hist | edit) [35,032 bytes] Lktesar (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Document text, 16 May 1800== ===Page 1=== <blockquote> To The Honorable George Wythe Esquire Judge of the high Court of Chancery - Humbly complaining your orator Wilson M. Cary only acting Executor and trustee in Virginia of George W<sup>m</sup>. Fairfax died sheweth unto your honor that some time in the year of our Lord _____ the said George W<sup>m</sup>. Fairfax and a certain John Carlyle & John Dolton agreed to take up and obtain a grant for a certain Tract of land...")

28 October 2026

  • 09:1409:14, 28 October 2026 Thomas Lee Shippen to Dr. William Shippen (hist | edit) [5,958 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "===Page 1=== <blockquote> Feby. 19. 1784 :My very dear Papa :and Mamma, The last letter I had the pleasure to receive from you was dated the 6<sup>th</sup> of Jany. The pain and mortification however, which I always feel at not hearing from you is at present considerably alleviated by the reflection that the severity of the winter rather than your forgetfulness has been the cause of your late silence. as I have found for several weeks past, that there has been no mail...") originally created as "William Lee Shippen to Dr. William Shippen"

21 October 2026

  • 09:0709:07, 21 October 2026 Wythe to Richard Henry Lee, 10 October 1777 (hist | edit) [1,329 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe is writing to Richard Henry Lee to hear about his opinions on taxation. ==Letter text== ===Page 1=== <blockquote> :Geo: Wythe :Hon Richard Henry Lee, :member of the continental congress :now at York :Pennsylvania :Oct 1777 :Hon Mr Whythe </blockquote> ===Page 2=== <blockquote> Williamsburg 10 October Well I know, for, how much of your hurrie? is taken up in the important duties of your station, nor do I rush to interrupt you even so long as it...")

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23 September 2026

  • 09:1309:13, 23 September 2026 Wythe's Opinion on Nathan's Case (hist | edit) [3,142 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<blockquote> Notwithstanding those, to whom the Bills were drawn immediately payable, could not have been intitled to more than the value received for them; I think that Mr. Nathan, the indorsee, if he were not privy to that transaction, and actually paid cash, or an equivalent, or them at bar, when he took them up, may equitably or well as legaly insist upon the assumpsit: because the Terms of the contract between the drawers and original holders not appearing in the B...")

22 September 2026

21 September 2026

  • 09:5109:51, 21 September 2026 Wythe to Alexander Donald, 26 April 1790 (hist | edit) [781 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe writes to Mr. Donald about modifying the rate of exchange for their most recent transaction. ==Letter text== <blockquote> Since your scruples, my good sir, forbid you to charge me more than twenty percent for difference of exchange, let me have a bill for so much of the price of the tobacco as of that rate is equal to forty two pounds and ten shillings sterling, retaining the residence until i shall have the pleasure to see you in Richmond about the...")
  • 09:3109:31, 21 September 2026 Wythe to Alexander Donald, 7 April 1790 (hist | edit) [1,348 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe writes to Alexander Donald about hogsheads sent to him the prior summer. Words that could not be transcribed are represented by a question mark. ==Letter text== <blockquote> I well recollect, my dear sir. That notes for seven hogsheads were sent to you in july last; and you will see, by an enclosed extract of your letter, dated the 8th of that month that there were evere so many. one of the hogs heads at Aylette's had been inspected more than twelve...")
  • 08:2208:22, 21 September 2026 Wythe to Alexander Donald, 4 April 1789 (hist | edit) [913 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe is thanking Mr. Donald for information that he provided, and enclosing an order in response. ==Letter text== <blockquote> Much am i obliged to you, my good sir, as well as mr Lyle, mr Buchanan, and ms. Weir, for the information, which you gave me, respecting the exchange, and which is perfectly satisfactory. i am now becoming further indebted to you, by troubling you with the inclosed order?, your most obedient serv. G. Wythe Williamsburg, 4th of...") originally created as "Wythe to Alexander Donald, 4 April 1989"

16 September 2026

  • 10:1910:19, 16 September 2026 Wythe to John Randolph, 13 October 1774 (hist | edit) [875 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe writes to John Randolph for information about a case between the Attorney General and Twitty. An inscription signed J.R., likely John Randolph, notes the possible location of the paper. It is included in italics below with question marks added to words that are not clearly legible in the original writing. ==Letter text== <blockquote> Be pleased, Sir, to let me know if you have the bills with cases of the attorney general against Twitty and others. I un...")
  • 09:3809:38, 16 September 2026 Wythe to John Norton, 17 June 1772 (hist | edit) [1,138 bytes] Aevrountas (talk | contribs) (Created page with "George Wythe thanks John Norton for sending him a business estimate, but informs him he cannot afford most of what is mentioned. He also shares him that a friend came to visit him recently. ==Letter text== <blockquote> Dear Sir, I am much obliged to you for the estimate you was so good as to send me by capt. Robinson, which I received this morning. The articles exceeded what I can afford; and therefore I shall content myself without most of them if not all. My fri...")

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