Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, December 28, 1904

Title

Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, December 28, 1904

Description

Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, President of The Citadel.

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The Citadel Archives & Museum

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Language

Spanish

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Text

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https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1723

Coverage

Havana (Cuba)

Text

Typed transcription:

Habana 28 de Diciembre de 1904.

Mr. Asbury Coward.

Sup’t de la South Carolina Military Academy.

Charleston.

Señor:

Sin ninguna de sus gratas cartas á que referirme, tengo el gusto de incluirle el check número 3956 á su órden y á cargo del New York Produce Bank, de New-York, ascendente á $150.00 Currency, que conforme al Reglamento de esa Academia debo pagar el dia 1 de Enero próximo, por sostenimiento é instruccion [sic] de mis hermanos Francisco y José Alba y Gomez de la Maza, que como Cadetes de Paga figuran en su Institucion.

Deseándole un feliz y próspero año nuevo, me es grato repetirme á sus órdenes atentamente

José Perpiñán

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Translation by Christian Mateo Mérida:

Havana 28 of Diciembre of 1904.

Mr. Asbury Coward.

Supt. of the South Carolina Military Academy.

Charleston.

Señor:

Without one of your pleasant letters that I refer to, I have the pleasure of including for you check number 3956 at your control and charge of New York Produce Bank of New-York, upwards of $150.00 Currency, which according to the Rules of the Academy I must pay on the coming January 1st to continue the education of my brothers Francisco and José Alba y Gomez de la Maza, as Paid Cadetes that figure in this Institution.

Wishing you a happy and prosperous new year, I am pleased to repeat that I am at your service

José Perpiñán

Citation

Perpiñán, José, “Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, December 28, 1904,” The Citadel Archives Digital Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1723.

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