A Present of $500 if the Business Is Settled Favorably

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Enclosed are the vouchers respecting Powers' claims. He knows that Hodgdon is best acquainted with his business and for his attention and introduction to friends and members of Congress at New York, Powers promises to give Hodgdon a present of five hundred dollars specie if his business is resolved favorably.

Date

04/1798

Author

Sent from

Philadelphia

Document number

1798049980302

Page start

1

Note

Partially illegible.

Notable persons

Samuel Hodgdon
A. Powers
congress
Captain Mathews
Baldwain Corps
Baldwin's Corps
Doctor A. Baird

Notable locations

New York
Philadelphia

Notable items

specie
vouchers
claims
commission
act of congress