Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER VC 2100 B
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE July 5, 1734
AUTHOR [Samuel?] Bayard
RECIPIENT Sister [Gerturyde] Beekman (dau of Stephanus?)
Possible: https://www.familysearch.org/en/tree/person/details/LL7F-PPW
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE father, Mr. Kemble (possibly Peter Kemble), your sister (Margaret
Van Cortlandt?dau. Of Stephanus)
PLACES New York
KEYWORDS family land issue
[?location illegible] 5th July [??] 1734
Dear Sister Beekman
Just as I was gowing of from [Comforts?] Received aVerball / mefsiage by Mr Kemble in [?
?] Says that to [ju-??] / you to gitt your [Acc-?-fses] drawn Regularly both for the / Lotts on the [Wa-??] and the manor Land [you] here / INclsoed the [Dive-?ents] of both, the Pattent of [Rom-?-ts] / [K-??] and father is at york as sone I git home wee / may been on Setterday will Likewise send you that / also; the [w-??] of Partition is made by [Brett] you - / [??] Likewife Inclosed; father [s] [will[ [which] ought / also to bee [Resited?] you’l find [Resited?] in the farmer / [Dividents]; if you’l bee advised gitt not a [Bongler?] / but an abell hand to Draw your Releasfes; but if you Redder Chufe to have it done by mee I will / chearfulley doe it; but Since I have [b-??] by fome / undeservedly [??] [re] [sented?] for [D-?-ing] the / furst Releafe of the Divedent of the Estate in new / york and of the manner a 1732 without asking / or Receiving any Gratuity; if you Chues to have / this 3d Releafe of the 3d dividend Drawn by mee / do Expect to be paid for my trouball as well as for / the Parchment and Ingrosing, which must / get don by other hands; your Sister & the family / here are all well they all give you their [Service] / which please also to accept from
Yo’r most affectionate Brother
And Servant
[Sam’?] Bayard
In haest
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[ADDRESS]
To Mad’m Gertruydt
Beekman
Slope
[LABEL]
[Crif] van bayard
1734 July [?] 5Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
