James Newell to Moses Austin, 11-20-1795
Summary: Virginia land business.
Recd from Moses Austin four Hundred Dollars in full for a
location of land in the Counties of Wythe and Russell of One Hundred
Thousand Acres which said land I promis to have Surveyed and
returned as soon as Possible the said Austin furnishing money to pay
all the expences attending the same such as surveyors fees and other
100000 for Austin Lauman and Blanchard but in the name of Moses Austin
25 Thousand Acres for M Austin on Clynch
20 do do for do on New River
145000
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