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Albany Monday Dec~7~1801
My Dear Child
Your favor of the 5~ Instant from / Peekskill I received this Morning_
I am willing that the farms should be sold for / the sum you state £1600, of which £600, or If pofsible / £800 to be paid down and the remainder in the Spring
and to avoid the trouble and expence of Mortgages / and the risk [the/too?] least Judgements on the premifses should / be entered before the Mortgages can be recorded_
You must on receipt of the first payment / Execute an [^recipracal] agrements] with the parties that the / residue shall be paid on the f or before the last day / of may next, on which payment you will deliver my / full warrantee deeds, except against any [Alteration?Alienation] which / may have been made by the Lefsees or their afsigns / and except [^against] any Judgements which they may be against / the premifses in favor of third persons_ you will / [calulations]
1[6]00
[4]50
650
3’
I want you to leverage this b
also Stipulate that If the last payment is not made / when It at the time stipulated, that the parties forfit / the first payment, unlefs the last payment is made / before the last day of June, with Interest for the last month
I wish you to arrange this bufsinefs as soon as
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pofsible and to transmit me the first payment, as / I am extreamly prefsed for money_
Your Mama &Sister are in good health and / unite with me in love to you, Sally & the Children /
Adieu My Dear Child
I am evermost affectionately yours
Ph: Schuyler
I am still confined with a swelling under my / knee, but as there is an appearance of Its / comeing speedily to a head, If It does It will / relieve me from the pain I endure, and I / shall probably soon recover the use of my legs_
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To Philip Jer’ Schuyler Esq’r
At
Rhynbeck
[POSTAL NOTATION]
10
[POSTMARK - black ink, circle]
ALBY NY
DEC
7
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Philip Schuyler
Dec’r 7 1801_Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English