Letter; Levy, Jacob Franks; Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States; 1796 February 22
Title:
Letter; Levy, Jacob Franks; Westmoreland County, Virginia, United States; 1796 February 22
Date:
1796-02-22
Description:
Levy, Jacob Franks. Baltimore, MD, A letter from Jacob Franks Levy, son of Benjamin Levy, to William Augustine Washington (1757-1810), nephew of George Washington, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. In this detailed business letter, Levy discusses moneies owed to William Augustine Washington, were Levy acted as his agent. He speaks of the sale of shares and the price of crops. Additionally, he asks if Washington still has shares in the "Potomak Canal," as he has a buyer
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