To George Washington from William Milnor, 27 December 1774

From William Milnor

Philada Decem. 27th 1774

Hnble Sir

I receivd your favour yesterday with your Order on Mr James Tilghman for £20.12.6 which I will deliver the first Oppertunity, & shall carefully comply with every request in your letter1 I have sent you herewith 7 pamphlets the Cost of the whole are six shills. which I have Charged to your Acct, the Drums &c. Comes in Capt. James Cobourn who sails from here, the latter end of this week, as he stops at Dumfries first, I shall order him to leave those for prince William with Mr Wm Grason agreable to your directions.2 I am Dr sir in hast Your Most Obdt humle Sert

William Milnor

the post Just going of.

ALS, DLC:GW.

1. GW’s letter has not been found.

2. See Milnor to GW, 3 Jan. 1775, and William Grayson to GW, 8 Feb. 1775.

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Title: To George Washington from William Milnor, 27 December 1774
Author: Milnor, William
Recipient: Washington, George
Date: 27 December 1774

Reference

Cite as: “To George Washington from William Milnor, 27 December 1774,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/02-10-02-0153. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Colonial Series, vol. 10, 21 March 1774 – 15 June 1775, ed. W. W. Abbot and Dorothy Twohig. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1995, p. 216.]

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