To George Washington from Robert Cary & Company, 18 February 1775
From Robert Cary & Company
London the 18th February 1775
Sr
Having already wrote You by this Conveyance,1 the Chief purpose of this is to acknowledge the rect of yours of the 10 Decr. We have accepted your Order to Mr Eden for £66.16.4 & deliverd the other at Mr Hanburys house, we did not see him but the Clerks said the 12 hhds were not disposed of, but we shall see him Ourselves in a day or two.2 We are Sr Yr Most Obedt Servts
Robert Cary & Co.
L, DLC:GW. The clerk of Cary & Co. misdated this letter 1774.
1. Letter not found.
2. For the orders in favor of Thomas Eden and upon Hanburys & Lloyd, see GW’s letter to Cary of 10 Dec. 1774. See also Cash Accounts, December 1774, n.26.