What to do with the horses?
Document 1795Meyer has kept the two horses at his house as Hodgdon desired but he has had them for six months and wants to know what to do with them. He has only charged one dollar per day for stabling both of them so he should not be accused of overcharging.
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[from David Myers
dd March 6. 1795
Rd March 16. 1795]
[seal]
[Mr Samuel Hodgdon
Conducted them at his own expence
Do Philadelphia]
Sir
As I recpted of the the Horses Statined at my House agreeable to your Receipt, and as I have heard nothing Since I recpted of them what is to become of them and as I have had them on keeping agreeable to your letter and has kept them at a Minutes warning Since, I therefore would be Desious that you would by the first Opportunity inform me how I am to act with regard to them and what [underline: Shall become] of them as have had them now Six Months and I Mean to Charge no more than One Dollar Pr. Day for both Horses which I think you have no reason to Complain of being overcharged I therefore Continue to keep them at the same rate till I receive acct. from you how to act further be pleased to let me know particularly what I am to do with them and am Sir with the highest respect
your most
Obedient
and humble
Berlon March 6th 1795
David Myers
Mr Samuel Hodgdon
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Meyer has kept the two horses at his house as Hodgdon desired but he has had them for six months and wants to know what to do with them. He has only charged one dollar per day for stabling both of them so he should not be accused of overcharging.
Date
03/06/1795
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Berlin
Document number
1795030680201
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
David Meyer
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Berlin

