Samuel Gist, London, England, to Francis Jerdone, Louisa County, Virginia, 1784 August 17
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents Encloses invoice for the panels of a carriage; explains that copper panels are out of fashion and these had to be custom made; also explains delays because of manufacturing; recommends the captain of ship and hopes Jerdone will ship tobacco back to him with this captain; promises to sell all the tobacco he consigns him; is obliged for any recommendations of him to Jerdone's friends.
Dates
- Creation: 1784 August 17
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 9.70 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository