Reference
X311/139
Title
Henry Rugeley, Wateree to brother Matthew, Potton. All family has measles and Mrs Rugeley had to go to Pacolet Springs for a change of air to recover. Reasons why he cannot return home (one being health in cold climate); indigo prospects; need for negroes. 'Upwards of 20 who returned since the revolution who are dead & were younger than I'.
Date free text
11 October 1791
Production date
From: 1791 To: 1791
Transcript made by Helen Hoskins Rugeley and others in 1997, available in searchroom.
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