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M. Hampton, New Orleans, Louisiana, to Messieurs Maury and Latham, Liverpool, England, 1820 February 26

 File — Box: 4, Folder: 50
Identifier: id143588

Scope and Contents

Encloses a check for £4400 [not present] toward the amount of his bill that will fall due in May; the shipment he proposes to make will not arrive in time to meet the balance; the shipment will, however, be made in a few weeks in an amount of more than twivce the original; it took longer to finish the complement  than he thought it would; an accident at his mill put him even further behind; would prefer to pay the whole amount now, but all he can do is promise to pay more later; asks them to direct the letter [?] to New York care of Francis depau after 1 May. 1p. Cy of L

Dates

  • Creation: 1820 February 26

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Extent

From the Collection: 6.31 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Repository Details

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