Wilmans, J. E. Letter, 1873 June 11. 1 item. Travelling merchant. Location: MISC:W. Letter from J.E. Wilmans to his uncle Robert Dorsey describing his intervention in a sale of land belonging to a Captain Smith, whose property was evidently being sold after his death because of outstanding debts. Wilmans writes that he has managed to postpone the sale until the parties concerned can appear in court and make a detailed showing of their claims. For further information, see online catalog. Mss. 2864.