Withholding Payment Until Bill of Lading is Produced
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Withholding Payment Until Bill of Lading is Produced
Description
Nathan Jones has written respecting the freight of the goods sent in the sloop "Trimmer" to Wilmington. Hodgdon has stated that the money will not be paid until the Bill of Lading is produced. Douglass requests that payment be suspended until either the owner of the sloop, Joseph Cooper, or Douglass himself is consulted
year created
1798
month created
10
day created
04
author
sent from location
Lamberton
recipient
in collection
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
William Douglass
Nathan Jones
Joseph Cooper
Captain
owner
notable location
Lamberton
Wilmington
Delaware
notable item/thing
sloop Trimmer
bill of lading
receipt
delivery
bill
papers
damages
money
freight
goods
suspend payment
document number
1798100480101
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPY22 (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
| [view document] (2 pages) | ZPY22a (2 pages) | Collection: Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94) | B: 6 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | William Douglass | Lamberton | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | [unknown] | [n/a] |