Letter to Captain Job Vernon regarding accounts

Item

Type

Author's Letterbook Copy

Title

Letter to Captain Job Vernon regarding accounts

Description

Enclosed is a letter to Captain Job Vernon covering a certificate for $285[&]76/90 to settle his accounts. Vernon had asked that the certificate be sent to the recipient who is asked to convey it to him. (Verification that the letter and certificate were sent is signed by Caleb Swan).

year created

1786

month created

08

day created

22

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Chester, Pennsylvania

in image

content note

This document is dated August 22d, 1786 but the number is incorrectly given as 1786072521155 in both the database and the hardcopy file.

notable person/group

John Harper
Joseph Howell
Capt. Job Vernon
[Certified] by C. Swan

notable location

Chester, Pennsylvania
New York
New York
post office

notable item/thing

letter to Cap. Job Vernon
a certificate for two hundred and eighty five[&]76/90 dollars
settlement of his accounts
the above mentioned letter and certificate
the original letter
copy

document number

1786072521155

page start

66

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (1 pages) DDJ01 (355 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:135, P:66

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Joseph Howell New York [n/a]
Recipient John Harper Chester, Pennsylvania [n/a]