Captain Stout, Mr. Milligan, receipts, request for house to rent
Document 1785Captain Stout going to Mr. Milligan's department. Discusses receipts for pay of department. Mentions travel plans of Mr. Pierce; removal of office. Asks for a house; cannot afford a heavy rent. Encloses correspondence from friends.
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[Philip Audebert Esqr]
New York May 20. 1785
Dear Sir
Yours of the 17. Instant is arrived, I shall be much obliged to you to forward me the ballance in your hands by first safe Conveyance; together with what Cap.t Really must have Paid you as I am in much want of [undecipherable] my Furniture is only arrived this day, so that I am very busy & cannot enlarge at present, however you may be assured you or the Office must come to [undecipherable] as fast as you can & M.r Grood has desired me to write to you on the subject, &c: a letter from M. Pierce dated the 1.st Instant. & I suppose we shall see him in a pew days.
Philip Audebert
Type
Letterbook Copy
Description
Captain Stout going to Mr. Milligan's department. Discusses receipts for pay of department. Mentions travel plans of Mr. Pierce; removal of office. Asks for a house; cannot afford a heavy rent. Encloses correspondence from friends.
Date
05/21/1785
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Philadelphia
Document number
1785052121055
Page start
111
Notable persons
Philip Audebert
Joseph Howell
Captain Stout
Mr. Milligan
Mr. Pierce
Mr. Williams
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Savannah
Charleston
New York
Notable items
receipts
packet

