Colonel Rochefontaine's Boxes of Claret

Item

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Title

Colonel Rochefontaine's Boxes of Claret

Description

Manning has discovered that Colonel Rochefontaine's boxes of claret are in town and the other aricles are at Long Island but he does not know what they are until he gets the invoice.

year created

1795

month created

12

day created

24

author

sent from location

New York

recipient

sent to location

Philadelphia

in image

notable person/group

Samuel Hodgdon
James Manning

notable location

Philadelphia
New York

document number

1795122480102

page start

1

number of pages

2

transcription

Samuel Hodgdon Esq

Philadelphia

James Manning

& Co-23d December

Recd 25th 1795
Samuel Hodgdon Esqr. New York Dec.23d. 1795

Dear Sir,

We received yours of the 22d.

Dec., we shall make enquiry concerning Capt.
L. Hammerieus Vefsel and the Goods-But you omitted
to inclose the Invoice of the Goods- It will be necefsary
we should be furnished with this without delay-
We shall attend to the Invoife

We are
Sir
Your Obed. Sert.
James Manning & Co

Dec. 24th. Since writing the above we have
enquired after the things you mention-We find
Col. Rochfontaines Boxes of Claret are in Town, from
what we can learn the other articles are at Long
Island, but we cannot tell what the articles are
until we get the Invoice. We are as above

James Manning & Co

Item sets

Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) ZOF15 (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) [unknown]
[view document] (2 pages) ZOF15a (2 pages) Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author James Manning New York [n/a]
Recipient Samuel Hodgdon Philadelphia [n/a]