Receipt of goods for Captain W. Littlefield
Document 1799Melancton Smith received 2 hogsheads and a bale of clothing for Captain Littlefield. Has forwarded to New Port Rhode Island for the safe delivery of which he has receipt.
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Samuel Hodgdon Esqr New York August 13th 1799
Sir
I received yours of 8th Inst. the 2 Hogsheads, and Bale of clothing, for Capt. [strikethrough: W.] Littlefied, have been recd forwarded to New-Port, Rhode Island; for the safe delivery of which, I have a rect from Capt. Littlefied—
I am Sir
Your obt Servant
Melancton Smith
[Samuel Hodgdon Esquire] [postal seal: AUG 13] [p.]
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Type
Document Signed
Description
Melancton Smith received 2 hogsheads and a bale of clothing for Captain Littlefield. Has forwarded to New Port Rhode Island for the safe delivery of which he has receipt.
Date
08/13/1799
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1799081380301
Page start
1
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
Melancton Smith
Notable locations
Philadelphia
New York

