Pay $1000 to our Credit in the Bank of the US

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Philad^a October. 12^th 1798 Sam^l Hodgdon Esq^r Sir Enclosed we hand you John Wilkins dra^ft on yourself at ten days · One Thousand Dollars which please accept Return to us at Philad^a — or pas the Same to our Credit in Bank of the United States, — Your attention will much Oblige your Able Servants Meeker Denman & --- Sir I will thank you to order the amount of the draft sent you Some time ago, by Sam^l Denman / payable to the order of Sam^l Meeker / [undecipherable] to the Credit of Sam^l Meeker, in the Bank of [the] United States, when due. [Please mention this when you return the inclos'd draft to Meeker & Co] Sir Your Ob^t Serv^t J C Williamson For Sam^l Meeker October. 12. 1798 [cover address: Sam^l Hodgdon Esq^r / Philadelphia] [docket: Meeker Denman — / a copy 19 October / general [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] to [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] / Chief [?] Sam^l [undecipherable]]

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Enclosed is the draft on Hodgdon from John Wilkins for one thousand dollars which should be accepted and returned to the credit of Meeker & Denman on the Bank of the United States. (A second letter from Mr. Williamson for Samuel Meeker, dated 10/12/1798, asks Hodgdon to order the amount of the draft sent to the credit of Samuel Meeker on the Bank of the United States.)