From George Washington to Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company, 18 November 1785

To Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company

Mount Vernon 18th Novr 1785.

Gentn

Inclosed you have a copy of my last—Since which I have been honored with your favor of the 22d of Augt—This Letter will be conveyed to you by —— in the ——, which will return immediately to this river & afford a safe & good conveyance for the Wine ordered by Mr Hill—the cost of wch as soon as I am advised of it shall be paid by a Bill on London.1 I am Gentn &c.

G: Washington

LB, DLC:GW.

1. For the correspondence regarding a pipe of Madeira for GW from the vintners, see Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Co., 20 (not 22) Aug. 1785, n.1.

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Title: From George Washington to Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company, 18 November 1785
Author: Washington, George
Recipient: Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company
Date: 18 November 1785

Reference

Cite as: “From George Washington to Lamar, Hill, Bisset, & Company, 18 November 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/04-03-02-0328. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Confederation Series, vol. 3, 19 May 1785 – 31 March 1786, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1994, pp. 369–370.]

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