Metadata
Title
Benjamin Dorr letter to Moses Kempton, 1850 September 18
Date
1850
Digital Identifier
ChristChurch.CorporationCorrespondence_4-2-0-55
Call Number
4.2.0.55; F543
Description
A brief letter from Rev. Benjamin Dorr to Moses Kempton requesting $100 to meet an upcoming financial engagement on the 20th of the month. Annotations on the document indicate that the request was answered the following day, September 19, with the $100 left at Dorr's house.
Subject
Place
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Congregation
Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA
Extent
1 document
Format (Digital)
tiff
Rights
http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Language
eng
Type
Text
Abstract
The document is a brief letter from Benjamin Dorr to Moses Kempton, dated September 18, 1850, in which Dorr apologizes for troubling Kempton with “money matters” and asks for $100 to meet an engagement due on September 20 [image 1]. Notes on the document record that the letter was answered on September 19 with $100, and that the money was enclosed and left at Dorr’s house on Thursday, September 19, 1850 [image 1].
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