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A physician friend of Short's relays information regarding events in Virginia.

William Short's uncle sends news from Virginia and tells him he hopes to travel to Europe soon.

William Short's uncle relays news from Virginia, asks regarding the education of his son in England, and details his plans to travel to Europe.

William Short writes to his brother, complaining about a lack of correspondence, discussing financial matters including the sale of enslaved people, and inquiring about his sisters.

Letter not found; listed by William Short in an inventory of his correspondence. He notes that a bill of exchange was enclosed.

Receipt for the medicines William Short purchased in Paris.

Original document is available online at the American Philosophical Society.

Published by the Papers of James Monroe.

A creditor gives William Short the status of his debts.

Published by Founders Online.