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Received letter of June 22, 1801; $50 placed in hands of Major Duval helped; wishes money to enable him to return to Kentucky; recommends Capt. Samuel Eddins, officer in late war, as lighthouse keeper at Point Comfort.

A large literature has found positive associations between economic freedom and income, growth, and a variety of other desirable outcomes. This paper surveys the literature that seeks to explain the causes of economic freedom. Some of the most consistent findings in this literature are that current levels of economic freedom are strongly correlated with past levels; freer countries have more difficulty continuing to improve their economic freedom; democracy and political freedom are positively associated with economic freedom; and inequality is negatively related.

Thanks him for letter of 22nd June last and $50 placed in hands of Major Duval for self; has been ill; son prevented from coming for him by considerable business as stone mason in Nashville; experienced driver will take him, with two good horses and light stage wagon, for 60 pounds; friends think it not unreasonable but self has not the money; [incomplete].