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D. Merritt and Son letter to Richard Pell Hunt
03/02/1824
On front of document:
“Troy 3d mo 2nd 1824
Rich’d P. Hunt
Esteemed Friend
We have written Replying to thy letter of the 21st hoping to hear from DeGraff Walton & Co but as yet we have not [heard?] Respecting the Wheat stored with them as we suppose by Capt Rusco We [illegible] that the story of Parsons is likely to be Correct as soon as we can Assertain more fully Respecting it from DeGraff Walton & Co we will write thee-------Respecting the twelve hundred bush’l Wheat that thee bot. in thy own Acct we will take at thy Proposal it will make no difference whether thee draws through the Bank of Geneva as thee Proposed or at N. York—thee may Continue to buy good Wheat for us not exceeding 8/ the Prospects are quite unpromising for market in the Spring but wish to keep buying a little to keep our mill going [illegible] an Respectfully thy friend D Merritt & Son”
On back of document:
"Richd P. Hunt Mercht Waterloo N.Y."
Postmarked in red ink "TROY NY MAR 3"
"D Merritt & Son Letter 3mo 2nd 1824"
“Troy 3d mo 2nd 1824
Rich’d P. Hunt
Esteemed Friend
We have written Replying to thy letter of the 21st hoping to hear from DeGraff Walton & Co but as yet we have not [heard?] Respecting the Wheat stored with them as we suppose by Capt Rusco We [illegible] that the story of Parsons is likely to be Correct as soon as we can Assertain more fully Respecting it from DeGraff Walton & Co we will write thee-------Respecting the twelve hundred bush’l Wheat that thee bot. in thy own Acct we will take at thy Proposal it will make no difference whether thee draws through the Bank of Geneva as thee Proposed or at N. York—thee may Continue to buy good Wheat for us not exceeding 8/ the Prospects are quite unpromising for market in the Spring but wish to keep buying a little to keep our mill going [illegible] an Respectfully thy friend D Merritt & Son”
On back of document:
"Richd P. Hunt Mercht Waterloo N.Y."
Postmarked in red ink "TROY NY MAR 3"
"D Merritt & Son Letter 3mo 2nd 1824"
Content Location: Troy, NY
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca County, New York
Latitude: 42.9025993347168, Longitude: -76.8444976806641
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Seneca County, New York
Latitude: 42.9025993347168, Longitude: -76.8444976806641
Women's Rights National Historical Park, Code: WORI
Organization: US National Park Service
Role: Archivist
Address: Women's Rights National Historical Park, 136 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
Role: Archivist
Address: Women's Rights National Historical Park, 136 Fall Street, Seneca Falls, NY 13148
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Richard Pell Hunt, 1797-1856 (Womens Rights Names)
D. Merritt and Son (Womens Rights Names)
Commercial Correspondence (Womens Rights Genre)
D. Merritt and Son (Womens Rights Names)
Commercial Correspondence (Womens Rights Genre)
Part of Series I. Richard Pell Hunt C. Professional Life 1. Dry Goods Store and Flour Mill
Transcript 11.5.1 - huntco~1.doc
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