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Letter from Jonathan Clark to Isaac Hite, 9 October 1803

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Letter from Jonathan Clark to Isaac Hite, 9 October 1803

Description

In them he discusses the health of Mrs. Hite, who was seriously ill, as well as his own health and that of his "white" family and his slaves. Clark also discusses finances, land purchases, and land grants and asks Hite not to send "grant money" to "this country." He comments on lawsuits he has pending, attorneys' qualifications, fees, and strategies for pursuing the cases. The letters are personal in tone but deal mainly with business.

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Filson Historical Society Manuscript Collection

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bmf0063

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Mss. C C

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Citation

Clark, Jonathan, “Letter from Jonathan Clark to Isaac Hite, 9 October 1803,” The Filson Historical Society Digital Projects, accessed March 28, 2024, https://filsonhistorical.omeka.net/items/show/5177.