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To Messrs John Jordan & Barnes
Merchants London
Virginia 4th November 1762 sent
by the Gosport Captain Jarvis
Gentlemen
The inclosed bill drawn by
Mr Tasker of Annapolis will in part
pay for the Goods I received by the
Triton amounting to £137..0..8 Sterling
the balance shall be remitted shortly I am
Gentlemen Robert Carter
To The Honourable Benjamin Tasker Esquire at Annapolis
Virginia 14th July 1763
Dear Sir
At Your request I have reexamined
my Account & in copying Colonel Taskers Account
inclosed to You there in Errour, I charge therein
To my Bill on James Buchanan & Company payable to
Benjamin Tasker, 42 £ Sterling 22d April 1758, The Date & Sum
are Good, but the entry should have been
To my Bill on Alexander & Company payable to Benjamin Tasker
63£ Sterling 21£ part said Bill charged in
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