Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James discussing his return home to London from Philadelphia. Richard describes his departure as sudden, unexpected, and clandestine. Richard writes that General Washington's position nearing the city of Philadelphia has made it unsafe for him, a loyalist, to travel to Vaux Hill to visit before departing. Richard also shares news of family from Aunt Sparrow, and other developments between Washington and British forces.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James containing family news. Richard writes to inform James that their Aunt Warder was traveling to the city.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James discussing business. Richard also mentions having been absent from some time while he was in Antigua.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James. Richard mentions having sent many letters to James in the last few days.; Fragment; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Richard Vaux to his brother James detailing his experience being captured at sea by privateers. Richard mentions a fever having spread amongst the crew making matters worse for their voyage, and details the decisions made by the ship's caption that ultimately led them to safety.; American Philosophical Society
