Forward the Money, Etc.
Document 1794Holt asks Hodgdon to forward to him the sum of $1342.68, according to his estimate and subject to the deductions to be paid to Mr. Delaney.
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[Endorsement on cover, upper right corner, written diagonally: [undecipherable] for Hill / No [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] / June [undecipherable] 1794]
[Address panel on cover: Samuel Hodgdon again]
New London June 4th 1794
[Received from State [undecipherable] Nov [undecipherable] Q.B. [undecipherable]]
I have herewith transmitted to you returns of the Tools, and of the arms repaired, and a Bay oile and estimate of expenditures to the 1st May — In the Bay oile of March which I sent to you I omit. in accountably neglected to note on the Bajonet column the number which you had received in Philadelphia on act of sending of the Northern I have made the proper corrections in the Bay oile which have send to you — In the case of Mr. [undecipherable] as their is not contained in the [undecipherable] Bay oile to Bay which you had [undecipherable] former and charge to any act I have to beg you with please [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] for be ballanced and transmitted [undecipherable]
[Undecipherable] George Isabell a Gentleman of this Country, has requested me to negotiate for him the payment of one hundred and Thirty Three Mil. [undecipherable] to Mr William Delany [undecipherable] Druggist [undecipherable] hand Street Philadelphia, the money is deposited in my hands, I have therefore to beg you will please pay that Sum to Mr Delany from the draft which
which I was make, and transmit me his receipt for it. this will save the risque of sending so much money to this place: I am the more free for that I the more readily agreed to this request of Mr Isabell as the men have become clamorous for their Pay, and I am enabled by this means to furnish them with some money for bread, [undecipherable]; I [undecipherable] beg you will please forward to me the Sum of Thirteen hundred and Forty two dollars 68½ according to the estimate subject to the deduction of the money to be paid to Mr Delany.
I have the honor to be
Sir
Your most Obedient
humble Servant
Wm Holt[undecipherable]
Samuel Hodgdon again
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Holt asks Hodgdon to forward to him the sum of $1342.68, according to his estimate and subject to the deductions to be paid to Mr. Delaney.
Date
06/07/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New London
Document number
1794060780101
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Thomas Holt
workmen
Doctor George Cabell
William Delaney
Notable locations
New London
Philadelphia
Notable items
returns of the troops
arms repaired
payroll
monies
receipt

