George Washington Papers

Enclosure: Account with John Hite, 24 July 1758

Enclosure

Account with John Hite

July the 24th 1758

George Washington Esqr. Colo. of the First Virginia Regiam’t Dr

[£  s. d.]
To 3. Gallons and 3 Quarts of Beer @ 1/0 pr Gall. 0. 3. 9
To 10. Bowls of Punch @ 2/6 Each 1. 5. 0
To 9. half pints of rum @ 7½ d. Each 0. 5. 7½
To 1. Pint of Wine @ 0. 1. 6
£1.15.10½

Received the above acct From Lieut. Charles Smith ⅌r Jno. Hite1

DS, DLC:GW. The account seems to be in the hand of Charles Smith.

1. For other election expenditures of Charles Smith on behalf of GW, see Smith to GW, 26 July 1758, and enclosures.

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    “Enclosure: Account with John Hite, 24 July 1758,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/02-05-02-0295-0002. [Original source: The Papers of George Washington, Colonial Series, vol. 5, 5 October 1757–3 September 1758, ed. W. W. Abbot. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988, p. 374.]