Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, March 28, 1905

Letter from José Perpiñán to Asbury Coward, March 28, 1905

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

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28 de Marzo de 1905

Mr. Asbury Coward

Sup’t de la South Carolina Military Academy

Charleston S.C.

Muy Sr. mio:

Tengo el gusto de incluirle 2 giro postales ascendente uno á $75 Currency por pago del tercer plazo sostenimiento de mi hermano Francisco Alba y Gomez de la Maza en esa Academia; y además otro por $36.07 que segun nota que he recibido ha quedado adeudando al Cuartel maestre mi otro hermano José Alba al ser separado de la Academia

Sin otro asunto por ahora, me es grato ofrecerme á sus órdenes atentamente 

José Perpiñán

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Translation by Christian Mateo Mérida:

28 of March of 1905

Mr. Asbury Coward

Sup’t de la South Carolina Military Academy

Charleston S.C.

My very good sir:

I have the pleasure of including two money orders raising one of $75 Currency to pay for the third term for sustaining enrollment of my brother Francisco Alba y Gomez de la Maza in this Academy; additionally another for $36.07 from a note that I have received that has stayed indebted to the Barrack Master as my other brother José Alba is separated from the Academy.

With nothing else from me I am pleased to repeat myself that I am at your service

José Perpiñán