Enclosed Bills of Exchange
Document 1798Encloses bills of exchange. Noted Meeker had authority to endorse bills which was given by Hunter.
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Samt Hodgdon Esqr
Philada
[Samuel Meeker
7 September
Recd 8th
1790]
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Samt Hodgdon Esqr
For I take the liberty of enclosing two Bills of Ex: an you No 1. @ 5 days sight for 2000$ & No 2. @ 10 days for 1500 — I will thank you to accept & enclose, directed to me at the Post office, I am to trouble you in this way but trust excuse it. Y Oblig You Ab. se
Samuel Meeker
& J C Williamson
Septemr 7. 1790
P.S. I have authority from Jefa Hunt to indorse the Bills — but hope you will accept them without it —
Type
Letterbook
Description
Encloses bills of exchange. Noted Meeker had authority to endorse bills which was given by Hunter.
Date
09/07/1798
Author
Recipient
Collection
Document number
1798090780100
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Sam Meeker
Williamson
Hunter
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Notable items
bills of exchange
money

