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John Mayo to William Short, 30 December 1784
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Written By: Mayo, Jr., John
A fellow Virginian informs William Short that he has gotten married and discusses Congress moving from Trenton, social events in Richmond, and news about mutual acquaintances.
Preeson Bowdoin to William Short, 11 April 1785
Written By: Bowdoin, Preeson
A friend and fellow Phi Beta Kappa member discusses love, courtship and marriage, as well as his travel plans.
Thomas Jefferson to William Short, 2 May 1785
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Written By: Jefferson, Thomas
Published by Founders Online.
William Nelson to William Short, 13 May 1785
Written By: Nelson, William, Jr.
A friend of William Short relays news from home, including health issues, Virginia politics, and foreign relations, and he compares the culture of America with Europe.
James Currie to William Short, 17 October 1785
Written By: Currie, James
A physician friend of Short's relays information regarding events in Virginia.
Peyton Skipwith to William Short, 20 October 1785
Written By: Skipwith, Peyton
William Short's uncle sends news from Virginia and tells him he hopes to travel to Europe soon.

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