Receipt Received
Document 1786Acknowledgment that he has received a receipt enclosed by Hodgdon that was given to Col. Harmar by Capt. Mercer.
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[May 20th 1786
To Samuel Hodgdon Esqr
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Pay Office New York May 20. 1786
Dr Sir
I have to acknowledge the receipt of your favor of the 17th of this instant, and its enclosure, being a receipt given to late [undecipherable: probable reading Harmer], by Col John Mercer for six hundred & five dolrs
[Samd Hodgdon Esquire]
Type
Autograph Letter
Description
Acknowledgment that he has received a receipt enclosed by Hodgdon that was given to Col. Harmar by Capt. Mercer.
Date
05/20/1786
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pay Office, New York
Document number
1786052021055
Page start
26
Note
The manuscript letter is not signed but is in Pierce's hand
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Pierce
Colonel Harmar
Captain John Mercer
Notable locations
Pay Office, New York
Notable items
receipt
dollars