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P&B Buttron & Co. to W[illiam] D. Patterson re: cancellation of an insurance policy

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04549 Author/Creator: P&B Buttron & Co. Place Written: Holland Type: Letter Date: 1808/10/25 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 20.2 cm Order a Copy

P&B Buttron & Co. write that they cancelled an insurance policy for and unfilled shipment of wheat from Nantes to London, and offer their services for the future. Docketed on address leaf.

Buttron, P., fl. 1808
Buttron, B., fl. 1808
Patterson, William D., fl. 1808-1818

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