David Gelston to James Madison, 27 December 1805
From David Gelston
Private
New York 27th Dec: 1805
Dear Sir
I have received your letter of the 24th. instant with its enclosures, which have both been presented and paid. The ballance due you 4981/100 dollars will be handed to you by my friend John Smith. Very sincerely your friend & servant
David Gelston
| l.s. | ||
| 1 bill 404 11 in dolls. at ex: 5.8 is | 74.91 | |
| 1 " 100 f: " " " " 5.8 is | 18.75 | |
| 93.66 | ||
| from which deduct | 43.85 | |
| due J.M. | 49.81 |
RC (DLC). Docketed by JM.