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Title/Prefix:
First Name: Fontaine
Middle/Maiden Name:
Last or Corporate Name: Maury

Date of Birth: 0000-00-00
Date of Death: 0000-00-00

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Letters sent
DocIDDateSummaryConcepts
440000-00-00 (3/26/1794)Fontaine's notes are being refused (paper daily goingback under protest).
320000-00-00 (11/24/1791)Business. Low price of tobacoo, James is losing money. Col Madison unhappy.
300000-00-00 (9/22/1791)Price of tobacco. Debt paid, James proposes a business arrangement.
290000-00-00 (6/16/1791)Debts between them. JM outlines some of his business in Lp.
270000-00-00 (5/23/1791)Debt between them. Advice.
230000-00-00 (3/22/1791)Thanks Fontaine for payments, etc. WORTH RETURNING TO. "Our account once balanced, I shall then offer a different plan of business to your, which may be better for us both"
210000-00-00 (3/1/1791)Prices of tobacco, wheat. Tobacco did not sell at Harve, sold at Dunkirk. "it is not in my power to honor your bills" ; "the dishonor to your papers may injure my interest"
200000-00-00 (1/27/1791)Business, resolving the debts
190000-00-00 (11/1/1790)Keeping the matters on the DL
180000-00-00 (11/1/1790)Preparations in Spain and England seem war inevitable. "Notwithstanding the exterme poignancy of my own sufferings" trying not to harass FM too much about the money he still owes J
90000-00-00 (10/1/1790)"a mind exceedingly harrassed & agitated by a succession of repeated disappointments". Mention Messrs C&W.
70000-00-00 (9/7/1790)Trying to settle accounts with his brother, who apparently does not respond (satisfactorily)
40000-00-00 (8/31/1790)If Fontaine won't remit $$, James will take tobacco or other crops. Tobacco production high, cost low.
30000-00-00 (7/26/1790)Fontaine owes James money. "You shall not draw on me without my express permission"
20000-00-00 (5/21/1970)

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