Jones, Matthias, 1768-1826

Dr. Matthias Jones was born in Somerset County, Md in 1768, and practiced medicine in Princess Anne. He married Milcah Gale Wilson Chaillé on August 6, 1797. He enslaved eight people in his household. He's buried in the cemetery at St. Andrews Episcopal in Princess Anne.

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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, September 8, 1811]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She discusses the health issues going on around town, including her own recent miscarriage. She talks about being treated by Dr. Robert King. She writes a response to the news of her uncle Littleton Upshur. She also discusses her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle's business dealings. The end of the letter is missing.