(VIRGINIA) Group of 5 letters sent from Virginia

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(VIRGINIA.) Group of 5 letters sent from Virginia. Various sizes and conditions. Vp, 1791-51

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Thomas M. Radd. Land survey map and description for a coal railroad bed in Henrico County, 12 March 1851, with 1908 provenance letter Julia O. Americus. Letter to brother Charles P. Krauth of Gettysburg, PA: "The family with whom we are boarding are very pleasant and genuine specimens of true Virginia character." Lucky Hit [Clarke County, VA], 26 July 1845 Joseph Feeley. Letter to cousin Joseph Archer, commenting on English travel books: "No people have been so grossly misrepresented by English travellers as the Americans, and I believe the Virginians have been the theme of particular obloquy." Millwood, VA, 6 December 1820 Pair of letters to merchants Newton, Gordon, Johnston & Co. of Madeira: one from William Wilson & Co. of Alexandria concerning duties on wine, 18 June 1791, and the other from Baylor, Hills & Co. of Norfolk concerning a grain shipment, 21 June 1791.