Wilhem & Jan (business) Willink to John Adams, February 17, 1783
Amsterdam the 17. feb y. 1783.
Sir
None of yoúr Excellency’s favours to answer Since our Last of 2 Jann y . 1 whereby we acquainted yoúr Excellency the Compleating of the £[₶]400/M Desired by M r: Grand at Paris. the drafts we paid of B o ƒ2200.— accepted by yoúr Excellency. and the distribútion of Obligations during the month of December. amounting to a Sum of ƒ24000.—.
Having Since wrote to his Excellency Robert Morris Esq r. we advised him that in the Course of the month of Jan y. we distributed again Several Obligations amounting to ƒ18000.—.
We also receiv’d a Letter of his Excellency of 27 th. noṽ wherein he acquaints ús of Several drafts Done on ús for the amount of Fifty Thousand Seven hundred and Six Current florins. 2 which Shall all be duely paid. being 8. thereof presented and accepted before we received his Excellency’s advice.
Mess s. John de Neufville & Son have deliverd us a note of 7 Coupons paid by them for yoúr Excellen. account as.
bút as we have no order of yoúr Excellency to pay this. we Shall be very glad to receive it as Likewise yoúr further approbation on any other demands these Gentlemen might do on ús 3
We have the Honoúr to remain with a perfect Consideration / Sir / Yoúr Excell ys. most obed t. / most humb Servants.
Wilhem & Jan Willink.
Nic s. & Jacob van Staphorst.
de la Lande & fynje