Nathaniel Adams, Agt. To Messrs. I. & J. Townsend, Albany. Troy. ALS., 1821, April 2

Statement that Trip reached dock Sunday morning with 126 casks of nails on board for New York with request that they be forwarded by first vessel. Request for one or two chaldrons of sea coal until some arrives from New York, in your next purchase add 10 or 12 chaldron for us. Request for Trip to bring coal up this time as we are out, and to send by him two dozen 13 inch files from Godfrey & Townsend. Shall send bill of nails by mail.