History of Westchester County, New York, Vol. I
Jacob Daller could not take advantage, but has since embarked at London, in the ship Thomas and VVaddel, C'apt. Chambers, sjiiling directly for your city, and which sailed October iMi ; hoping ardently that you will have had the pleasure of seeing him in good health before the receipt of this letter, which I send to London, whence I flatter myself that it will be forwarded in time to go by the Packet, which ought to sail the lOlh inst- This, Mr. Daller will tell you that ho received from Jlessrs. Chabanel and WhithotT, in Loudon, as per his receipt of October •23d, «. s. rf. [the !ium of J 59 3 !» Paid besides 4 for permits
which it seems ('ai)t. Chambers
found it necessary to procure
5a
Provisions in London
negotiating 4<c
sterling @ 37
26.13 /Tj!)2.13
' to which I add the amount I remitted you and postage on your letters anil mine in London since March 28fli, 1764, including several from Geneva, Switzerland Ac, Current money of Holland
/27.-
42.7
317.7 /lOlO
' Florins.
HISTORY OF WESTCHESTER COUNTY.
" Which I place to the debit of your account, and if I do not shortly advise you of luy drafts on you, gentlemen, you will oblige me by remitting the amount, since I have but too frequently to make disbursements for my numerous friends on j'our place. Thus, instead of my making remittances to them, I have on the contrary to make drafts on them ; therefore oblige me by remitting the above sum in ilOO sterling Draft on London, upon receipt of this, as, on reflection upon what I have stated to you, I will not draw upon you. Gentlemen, for anything I received, only on October 27th, via. Rotterdam, your above mentioned package of July 15th.