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Letter from Richard Caswell to Arthur Lee, Walter Livingston, and Samuel Osgood
Caswell, Richard, 1729-1789
July 11, 1787
Volume 20, Page 737

COMMISSIONERS ON THE CONTINENTAL BOARD OF TREASURY.
(From Executive Letter Book.)

No. Carolina, July 11th, 1787.

Gentlemen:

I have the Honor of enclosing you herewith a receipt signed by Mr. Robert Stewart, agent for Messrs. Constable, Rucker & Co., for one hundred Hogsheads of Tobacco weighing 110,104 lb. net, part of our public Tobacco delivered him by Mr. John Whitaker at or near Edenton; the remainder, 210 Hogsheads, are reinspected at that place and ready to be delivered, please to pass to the credit of this State the quantity now receipted for, a duplicate of the receipt is forwarded. I am Gentlemen, with great respect,

Your most obedt. & very humble Servt.,
R. CASWELL.