To William Strahan
ms not found; reprinted from extract in Merwin Sales Company, Catalogue No. 557 (1914), p. 16.
[Philadelphia, November 16, 1753]

I wrote to you via Bristol and desired you to bespeak some Letter and a Press for me. I desired Mr. Hall to look out for such a Bill for me, but he has not been able to procure one at any reasonable rate. Among the lost [long?] list of type is 300 lb. long Primer with Figures and Signs sufficient for an Almanack.

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