Correspondence between Cyrus Griffin and Burgess Ball [Decimalized .01-.05]

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GLC#
GLC04377
Type
Header Record
Date
1775-1779
Title
Correspondence between Cyrus Griffin and Burgess Ball [Decimalized .01-.05]
Place Written
s.l.
Pagination
5 letters
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution
Griffin, Cyrus, 1748-1810
Ball, Burgess, 1749-1800
Revolutionary War
Military History
Business and Finance
Finance
Land Transaction

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Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Burgess Ball

3 May 1775

Griffin, Cyrus, 1748-1810

Griffin, managing Ball's affairs in England, states "we are finishing on your affairs with all imaginable dispatch ... Some of the Estates are considerably out of order- others are in tolerable good repair. I really can give no guess how they will...

GLC04377.01
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Cyrus Griffin

7 May 1775

Ball, Burgess, 1749-1800

Location inferred from content and previous correspondence between Ball and Griffin. Discusses previous correspondence from Griffin, who was managing Ball's business affairs in England. Discusses the sale of estates in England, paying off Campbell...

GLC04377.02
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Cyrus Griffin

7 May 1775

Ball, Burgess, 1749-1800

Marked as a copy (refer to GLC04377.02). Discusses previous correspondence from Griffin, who was managing Ball's business affairs in England. Discusses the sale of estates in England, paying off Campbell & Blackburn, and other financial...

GLC04377.03
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Burgess Ball

10 August 1775

Griffin, Cyrus, 1748-1810

Informs Ball that he will be unable to travel home soon due to his management of the Chichester affairs. Discusses his management of Ball's business/ financial affairs in England. Discusses the sale of estates (possibly owned by Ball) in England....

GLC04377.04
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Burgess Ball

10 November 1779

Griffin, Cyrus, 1748-1810

Takes "one moment to say that we have miscarried in Georgia; a storm was attempted against Savannah; ... lost about two hundred men- among others the brave General Pulaski." Possibly referring to his fellow Continental Congressmen, states "my...

GLC04377.05