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Collection Reference Number GLC02794.012
From Archive Folder Tobias Lear papers 
Title John M. Pintard to Tobias Lear regarding invoice for Madeira wine
Date 19 January 1791
Author Pintard, John Marsden (d. 1811)  
Recipient Lear, Tobias  
Document Type Correspondence; Business and financial document
Content Description Invoice for Madeira wine. Same as GLC 2794.013, except this copy lacks the invoice included in GLC 2794.013. Including two letters from John M. Pintard, both dated 19 January 1791. "I have established a House of Business under the Firm of Pintard, Weston & Co. . . . . I feel a particular pleasure in having the honor to supply the President with the Madeira wine he may want." Mentions an invoice (missing). First leaf contains letter (by Pintard?) dated 7 December 1790: "I have established a House of Business under the Firm of Pintard, Weston & Co.," selling and shipping Madeira wine. Pintard solicits business from George Washington through Lear.
Subjects President  Alcohol  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Finance  
People Pintard, John Marsden (d. 1811)  Lear, Tobias (1762-1816)  
Place written Madeira, Portugal
Theme The Presidency; Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Related documents Letter from to Tobias Lear regarding invoice for Madeira wine [copy]  
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