Enclosed letter to Benjamin Hawkins
Document 1798Encloses a letter which had been mistakenly lost among some private papers until a week prior when he discovered it. Alleges that its contents are not too old to be useful.
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1 March 1798
Benj Hawkins
The letter they
refers to [undecipherable: probable reading "contd"]
Dear Sir
The [strikethrough: The] [inclosed] letter by some mistake having lain got under the [undecipherable] was put up among the private papers without its copy and lay there about a week ago when I discovered it. Its contents I imagine will not arrive too late to be useful.
Yours sincerely
James McHenry
1 March 1798
[Benj Hawkins]
Type
Draft Letter Signed
Description
Encloses a letter which had been mistakenly lost among some private papers until a week prior when he discovered it. Alleges that its contents are not too old to be useful.
Date
03/01/1798
Author
Recipient
Repository
Collection
Document number
1798030100001
Page start
1
Note
Enclosed letter not available.
Notable persons
Benjamin Hawkins
James McHenry
Notable items
Letter