George Washington Papers

From George Washington to Stewart & Campbell, 10 March 1768

To Stewart & Campbell

[Mount Vernon] Virginia March 10th 1768

Gentn

The bearer Mr Walter Magowan has an order upon you for £13.0.9 being the proceeds of two Hhds of my Tobacco consignd you in the Thornton Captn McGachin in the year 1765.1 Please to make payment and oblige Gentn Yr Most Obedt Hble Servt

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1See GW to Robert Cary & Co., this date. GW shipped the two hogsheads of tobacco aboard the Thornton, William McGachen captain, on 30 Oct. 1765. See GW to Robert Cary & Co., 6 Nov. 1765, source note, and General Ledger A description begins General Ledger A, 1750–1772. Library of Congress, George Washington Papers, Series 5, Financial Papers. description ends , folio 207.

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