Williams v. . Collins

SIR: — The bearer hereof, Mr. Henry Fleury, informs me that he is about bargaining with you for the purchase of a new vessel and a cargo for her, also for a quantity of Indian corn. In case you and he should agree, I will guarantee any contract he may enter into with you for the same or any part thereof, and am,

Sir, very respectfully, Your obedient servant, JOSIAH COLLINS.

EDENTON, Nov. 2, 1803.(383) The material facts in the case were that in consequence of the above letter the contract was made, and the vessel and cargo delivered to Fleury, who was to pay for them in three several…