Business letters

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Letter from James Lloyd III, Boston, to Benjamin and Joseph Strong & Co., New York, asking them to send the papers needed for him to cancel their mortgage taken for the purchase of Dr. James Lloyd's farm at Queen's Village, Lloyd Neck.

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Letter of Daniel Kissam, clerk, Queens County Clerk's Office, to James Foster, Jamaica, Queens County, who had made enquiries on behalf of Benjamin and Joseph Strong & Co., regarding deeds for James Lloyd's portion of Lloyd Neck and enclosing relevant excerpts from the records of the Queens County Clerk's Office.

Letter from James Lloyd III, Boston, to Benjamin and Joseph Strong & Co., New York, regarding the sale of Dr. James Lloyd's farm at Queen's Village, Lloyd Neck.

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Copy of a letter from John de Neufville & Son, Amsterdam, to John Lloyd, Jun., Hartford, regarding the terms of a bill of exchange and an order for tea to be shipped to Lloyd; followed by a copy of a letter dated October 20, 1781 regarding the shipment of tea and noting a small balance due.

Letter from Jeremiah Wadsworth, Hartford, to John Lloyd, Jun. regarding delivery of a team of oxen and inquiring about grain or money owed relating to Wadsworth & Carter's contract with Jabez Gregory, James Betts, and Carll Ketcham.

Letter from Robert Morris, Philadelphia, Superintendent of Finance, to John Lloyd, Jun., Danbury, thanking him for his letter and one forwarded by him on behalf of Oliver Ellsworth seeking payment for accounts with the Continental Army; Morris writes that an office for settling accounts has been established though not yet staffed, and that while effort will be made to pay, he cannot personally intercede and it is the responsibility of the state legislatures to pay the debts.

Letter from William Paulding, Peekskill, to John Lloyd, Jun., Danbury, ordering him to send all the provisions available as soon as possible and to hire or impress teams of horses and wagons if needed.

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Letter from William Paulding, Peekskill, to John Lloyd, Jun., Danbury, stating that he has no directions for Lloyd, but that the Commissary-General and troops of the Continental Army will return to Peekskill shortly and will send orders; asks Lloyd to send wine if available.