From Pelatiah Webster (unpublished)
Philada. 18 Decr. 1788
Sir

The Society for Political Enquirie, having advertized a premium for the best Plan or System of Taxation, I humbly offer the Inclosed Essay on Finance to their Examination. I Beg the favour of you to present it with my best Respects to them.

I have the honour to be Sir, with Every Sentiment of Respect, Your Most Obedient Humble Servant

Pela’ Webster

The honble the President of the Society for Political Enquirie, Philadelphia
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