Two letters, one from John Paine Cushman to Benjamin Tallmadge, and one from Tallmadge to Cushman. Cushman's letter primarily discusses political matters. Tallmadge's first letter, dated 21 Mar, refers to a business matter involving Mr. Griswold, Mr. Hart and Mr. Slosson. He also makes note of the religious revival at work in Hartford and Farmington. The second page contains a letter to Mr. Dutcher Slosson of Troy regarding payment of a note.

Concerning a bill before the New York legislature and plans for forming a company; family news.

Riley's account at the Tallmadge store; gives prices and articles purchase. Photostat.

Includes two orders for money payments, one to Dutcher Slosson of Troy, the other to Cushman, both signed by Lorenzo Hart and James Griswold; inquires about a missing letter; mentions religious revival in Hartford and Farmington.