William (1755-1816) Smith to Abigail Adams, October 1, 1778

Boston 1st. Octr. 1778

Madam

I have received your Letter, respecting the Bill for £50. 1 The way that you propose is as agreable to us as any. The Credit of the Bill no one can dispute. It will be proper to have the Bill drawn in the proper form. I have inclos’d 4 Bills of the same Tenor and Date for the £50 which you have only to sign. You mention some Bills that will become due in November if you have not engag’d them We shou’d be glad to have them and what other Bills you may receive.

Yr. affectionately,

Wm. Smith