Unable to exchange notes
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Unable to exchange notes
Description
Lack of ability to exchange notes for cash.
year created
1784
month created
02
day created
24
author
sent from location
Providence
recipient
in image
notable person/group
John Pierce
George Olney
Army in the North
Mr. Morris
Receiver for Rhode Island
notable location
Providence
Providence
notable item/thing
post
money
difficulty and vexation
your request
refusal
exchange
money
notes
notable phrase
clash with my duty
a deviation from instructions
if the possessor thinks proper to lodge them to receive the cash when it comes in
indebted a considerable sum
your future applications to me will therefore be attended with uncertain success, but should I have money when your notes are presented, it would give me great pleasure to exchange them.
document number
1784022460001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | XZQ05 (2 pages) | Collection: Miscellaneous Numbered Records (Manuscript file) 1775-1790's. (RG93) (M859) | B:370 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | George Olney | Providence | [n/a] |
| Recipient | John Pierce | [unknown] | [n/a] |