My Wife May Make Trouble for Me!
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
My Wife May Make Trouble for Me!
Description
Sorber asks for twenty dollars, ten of which will go to the bearer. If he does not get the money, he worries that his wife will make trouble for him.
year created
1795
month created
11
day created
21
author
recipient
in collection
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Jacob Sorber
document number
1795112180001
page start
1
number of pages
2
transcription
Nov.
To
Samel Hogdon
Eqr
Letter from
Jacob Sorber - 20 Novem
1795
[circled:] 305
[stamp:] Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894.
R.P.O. 401310.
guern._. November 21 1795
Sir I Should be verry glad if you will perhaps To Send me a bout Twenty Dollers by The Bearrar of I [undecipherable] Pay The Bearrar Ten of it for Halliny & I am in want for a Trifel at [undecipherable] I [Exppacted?] Some Yestherday and Could Not git a Singel Shilling & I Cant Tell Wether or No be for Night my Wife may macke Som Trobl for me or I shold not aske for it a preasent Sir by Complying you wil oblige Sir your humbl Servan
To Mr. Samel Hogdon
Jacob Sorber
Eqr.
[flourish]
To
Samel Hogdon
Eqr
Letter from
Jacob Sorber - 20 Novem
1795
[circled:] 305
[stamp:] Received
from
State Dep't.
Nov. 24. 1894.
R.P.O. 401310.
guern._. November 21 1795
Sir I Should be verry glad if you will perhaps To Send me a bout Twenty Dollers by The Bearrar of I [undecipherable] Pay The Bearrar Ten of it for Halliny & I am in want for a Trifel at [undecipherable] I [Exppacted?] Some Yestherday and Could Not git a Singel Shilling & I Cant Tell Wether or No be for Night my Wife may macke Som Trobl for me or I shold not aske for it a preasent Sir by Complying you wil oblige Sir your humbl Servan
To Mr. Samel Hogdon
Jacob Sorber
Eqr.
[flourish]
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZOD20 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZOD20a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B:4 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Jacob Sorber | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |