Difficulties with the Spanish Government
Document 1800The enclosed order has been transmitted to the agent at Natchez. The difficulties of managing business with the Spanish government prevented him from obtaining a regular protest.
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Pittsburgh 11th July 1800
Sir
The inclosed order I [undecipherable] agreeable to your request, to my agent [undecipherable] who had [undecipherable] presented to Mr. [undecipherable: De-plan?], [undecipherable] difficulties in managing business in the [undecipherable] government he could not obtain [undecipherable] protest. –
your obt [St]
[undecipherable: W. O. Wilkins Jr?]
Colo Samuel Hodgdon
Phila
[Postal mark on verso: PITTSBURG PA / JUL / 11]
[Docket notation on verso, partially illegible: Pittsburgh [undecipherable] 1800 / [undecipherable] Wilkins / [undecipherable] / [undecipherable] there / [undecipherable] them]
[Received stamp: Received / St[ore] No. / R[eg.] [undecipherable] 310]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
The enclosed order has been transmitted to the agent at Natchez. The difficulties of managing business with the Spanish government prevented him from obtaining a regular protest.
Date
07/11/1800
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Pittsburgh
Document number
1800071180001
Page start
1
Note
Partially illegible.
Notable persons
Samuel Hodgdon
John Wilkins
Mr. Dee
Mr. Duplantier
agent
Spanish government
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Natchez
Notable items
order
business