Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER V 1717 B
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE June 4, 1785
AUTHOR Samuel Verplanck (on behalf of Pierre Van Cortlandt)
RECIPIENT Sampson Dyckman
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Governor Pierre Van Cortlandt
PLACES Fishkill, Verplanck Point,
KEYWORDS executors, request for timely payment of rent,
Sir
As the Executors of Mr Verplanck have / placed his Son Philip at a considerable / expense, there will be a necefsity for your being / punctual in the discharge of your rent. I shall / therefore expect to hear that it has been paid / to the order of Governor Cortland. __ Our chief / dependence is upon the rent of the Point, for which / reason I hope you will exert yourself to Oblige.
Sir Your Most humble Ser’v
Sam’l: Verplanch=k
Fishkills y’? 4 June. 1785
Mr. Sampson Dyckman
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[ADDRESS]
To
Mr. Sampson Dyckman
Manor of Cortland
[LABEL]
Sam’l Verplancks
LetterTranscriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
