Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER VC 1904 A
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE January [20], 1825
AUTHOR Richard D. Davis
*see Judd Vol IV for other RD davis letters
RECIPIENT Pierre van Cortlandt (II)
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE
PLACES Washington DC
KEYWORDS amounts owed, boring session of Congress in DC.
Gen Van Courtland
Dear Sir,
I mailed the inclosed - or had / sent it _ when received _ and [from] it you will / see the amounts due . you _ and for what _ / Any assistance I can render in obtaining them / _ and though small _ they are worth the taking _ / you will of course _ not hesitate to command _
We are [remaining?] so far _ through a mild / winter _ and very dull session _ as you have seen by / the papers _ and I am prone to believe that the less / we do _ the more we shall alike benefit and / please the country -
With sentiments of much / respect I am yr +c
Richard D Davis
Washington
20 July 1825Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
