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Dudley Chase requests William Lyman to transport a note of $600 to a Mr. Potter and forward the same amount back to Dudley.
Date
9-19-1823
City
Woodstock VT
Keywords
Dudley Chase, William Lyman, Buisness Transaction, Mr. Potter, Solomon Chase, Solomon C. Cotton, Woodstock VT, Harford CN
Recommended Citation
Chase, Dudley, "Letter to William Lyman" (1823). Philander Chase Letters. 116.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/chase_letters/116
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Woodstock Sept, 19, 1823
Mr. Lyman,
Please have the goodness to call on Barnett Potter Esq. of Portland, now at his brother’s in Lebanon. And exchange the enclosed notes for a note a note [sic] of Six hundred dollars & interest, [elated] 24th of August 1804, signed by [Jack Dunkee] & myself to Solomon Chase, and forward the same to me by convenient and safe opportunity.
Please before inform me by print mail, if you have found Mr. Potter and transacted the business.
You can tell Mr. Potter that Solomon C. Cotton is good for treble the amount of the note signed by him.
Your Friend & Servant,
Dudley Chase
William Lyman Esq.
Hartford