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Eno family letters, November 1813-September 1827
1827-09-17 Page 2
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well & wished to be remembered to you, my acquaintance with them as already been of some advantage to me as Young Denton has lately sent me over a note for collection, Our Circuit Court has set here the last week. Judge Throop presided my share of the business was not a great deal I was employed to defend a person on an Indictment for perjury I was fortunate enough to get him clear for which I received, many thanks. The Court of Common Pleas sets next week & there I have my share of Business. Bushnell lately sent me a letter requesting me to send the note back to him against Knickerbocker as he had an opportunity of securing it, but before I had got his letter I had followed his first instructions & had served a writ on him, the little demand of Taylor I will try to secure but there is a small chance of getting it. I've followed your advice & have written a long letter to VanNess a little on business & a great deal on politics but shall beware how I enter on a literary correspondence with him. I am very sorry to learn you are afflicted with a pain in your ear I will reccollect when small how I was tormented with the ear ache & I now fancy I cannot hear as well with one ear as the other, James & John Harris lately made a journey to the falls in company with a couple of young ladies there was a report that Harris was to have been married, but there was
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well & wished to be remembered to you, my acquaintance with them as already been of some advantage to me as Young Denton has lately sent me over a note for collection, Our Circuit Court has set here the last week. Judge Throop presided my share of the business was not a great deal I was employed to defend a person on an Indictment for perjury I was fortunate enough to get him clear for which I received, many thanks. The Court of Common Pleas sets next week & there I have my share of Business. Bushnell lately sent me a letter requesting me to send the note back to him against Knickerbocker as he had an opportunity of securing it, but before I had got his letter I had followed his first instructions & had served a writ on him, the little demand of Taylor I will try to secure but there is a small chance of getting it. I've followed your advice & have written a long letter to VanNess a little on business & a great deal on politics but shall beware how I enter on a literary correspondence with him. I am very sorry to learn you are afflicted with a pain in your ear I will reccollect when small how I was tormented with the ear ache & I now fancy I cannot hear as well with one ear as the other, James & John Harris lately made a journey to the falls in company with a couple of young ladies there was a report that Harris was to have been married, but there was
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