James Morrison to Wilson Cary Nicholas, informs W. Nicholas of the sale of G. Nicholas's land, farm, and enslaved laborers for more than $37,000. Continues to discuss his concern with George Nicholas's children who still have very few assets and must rely on the welfare of wealthy friends. Argues that Owings must be forced to pay his debt to W. Nicholas so that money can be procured for the children. Suggests that Nancy should not be forced to marry in Kentucky., 1807 February [08]
Scope and Content
This collection consists of the papers of the Randolph Family of Edgehill, (commonly called the Edgehill-Randolph Papers) and the Wilson Cary Nicholas papers, ca. 787 items (6 Hollinger boxes, 2.5 linear shelf feet), ca. 1765-1869, and undated.
Dates
- Creation: 1807 February [08]
Creator
- From the Collection: Randolph family (Family)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.5 Cubic Feet (6 Hollinger document boxes and one oversize box) : about 787 items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Description
21 pp.
Repository Details
Part of the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library Repository
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
P.O. Box 400110
University of Virginia
Charlottesville Virginia 22904-4110 United States