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William H. Cabell to Wilson Cary Nicholas, discusses his travel plans and his inability to visit Nicholas on his way to Richmond because he will be traveling with his wife. Discusses some legal issues including that "the answer of one defendant in Chancery can never be used as testimony against another defendant" and other rules of evidence and equity. Relays information that [Joseph?] Darmsdatt is dead and that Cabell does not know if he ever responded to his bill of injunction., 1820 January 13

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 56

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

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: 1820 January 13

Creator

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