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Richmond Nov 26th 1787

Dear Sir

I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 12th. I am exceeding happy at the acquisition of so considerable a part of the money in the hands of the Russell - I enclose you Major (undecipherable) receipts and return you cap Edmonds and Lieut (undecipherable) papers with Mr Dunscomb certificate on them - I have hopes that I shall be able to leave this by the 20th of next month you had better not therefore send on any letters of consequence after the 11th - Tuesday the 27th - your letter of the 14th has just arrived. I received some certificates from you by letter, the receipts for the delivery of which I enclosed to you, and now do the same for those of Maj (undecipherable) - I am yo

J Pierce

Mr Howell