Richard Nicholls Colden to Benjamin Franklin, January 5, 1774

Genl. Post Office, New York 5th. Jany. 1774.

Dear Sir,

Inclosed is John Stute’s[?] Bill of Exchange, on Bogle, Somerville & Company, Glasgow, for £31 4 s. 2½ d. Sterling and John Mitchell’s Bill on Anthony Todd Esqr, for £50 4 s. 2 d. Sterling; which please to acknowledge the Rect. of. 5

My Father is getting better, and bids me present his best Compliments to you. I have the honour to be Dear Sir Your most Obedient Servant

Rich. Nicholls Colden

Benjn. Franklin Esqr.