Bells Available at a Later Date

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Lancaster Aug. 16^th 1791 P. I rec'd yours dated 11 Inst. the Books at Present cannot be had in this Place in three weeks from this date I can have them together with the [undecipherable] Collars & buckles, if that time will answer I Shall be happy in serving Col. Hodgdon — will therefore Despatch a line from you by Post. & in the Present will be furnishing them as fast as Possible. I am with Respect Yours Hb'd H'd Serv't C. Sam'd Boyd M^r. William Irvine Jr. Sub Inspector to M. G. [endorsement, left margin: M^r. William Irvine at / Sub Inspector / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable]] [docket, lower left, rotated: Letter from Sam'd Boyd Lancaster [undecipherable] forwarding [undecipherable]]

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Autograph Letter Signed

Description

At present the bells cannot be had in Lancaster but they can be had in three weeks if that is acceptable. If Knox will notify him by the next post, Boyd will provide them as soon as possible.