Many Obligations on Me
Document 1798When delivered, the enclosed letter is one of importance and will confer many obligations on Betterton.
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[Stamp: Received from State Dep't Nov. 24, 1894. R.P.O. 401310.]
[Docket, rotated at top right: [undecipherable] / Oct[ober] / 1790]
Colonel Samuel Hodgdon
Philadelphia
[Left margin notation: undecipherable]
Trenton 5th October 17[undecipherable]
Sir
I have taken the liberty to enclosed a letter to your care; the causing it to be delivered will confers many obligatio[undecipherable: probable reading obligations on] me, as it's a letter of importance.
I am very respectfully
Sir
Your Most
Obedient Servant
Benj[undecipherable: probable reading Petterson]
Col.o Samuel Hodgdon
Philadelphia.
Type
Letter Signed
Description
When delivered, the enclosed letter is one of importance and will confer many obligations on Betterton.
Date
10/05/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Trenton
Document number
1798100580301
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Benjamin Betterton
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Trenton