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1869 April 9 Letter to Nathan B. Baldwin

Title

1869 April 9 Letter to Nathan B. Baldwin

Description

Brigham sends money to Baldwin's son in England.

Type

Correspondence

Sender

Brigham Young

Recipient

Nathan B. Baldwin

Date

1869 April 9

Location

Salt Lake City
Fillmore, Millard County

Subject

Personal
Financial Matters

Salt Lake City, U.T.
April 9. 1869

Nathan B. Baldwin Esqr.
Fillmore City, Millard Co.

Dear Sir:-
 

Your note to President Young of the 1st inst with twenty dollars enclosed came safely to hand this morning.

Enclosed please find draft No 1678 on A. Carrington Esqr. 42 Islington, Liverpool England, for Two Pounds seventeen Shillings and one penny Sterling, which is equivalent to twenty dollars Currency. We do not issue drafts for less than Three pounds Sterling or twentyone dollars currency, but have done so for this time to accomodate you.

The draft is drawn to your order; and it will be necessary for you to sign your name on the back, under the endorsement <which> I have written thereon. Then forward to your sons' address in England, on presentation of which he will receive the Money

Your Brother in the Gospel
T.W. Ellerbeck, Clk.