Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814), Samuel Verplanck, Gerard R. Beekman
Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Fishkill, NY
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection
Transcription
Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER V 1716 I
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE July 2[4?], 178[4?]
AUTHOR Samuel Verplanck
RECIPIENT Pierre Van Cortlandt
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Joseph [Theale], Gerard Beekman (brother-in-law to deceased),
PLACES Fishkill, New York City,
KEYWORDS death of “Mr. Verplanck” [Philip Verplanck], estate management,
PHILIP VERPLANCK: https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/3013699:8800
Dear Sir Fishkills [y’l] [24’h] July. 1784
The Bearer is Mr. Joseph [Theale] / against whom [their] a bond and mortgage due / to the Estate of Mr. Verplanck deceased __ Some / months after Mr. Verplanck’s decease he offered the / payment, which as things were then circumstanced / neither myself or the family thought it prudent / to receive. ___ On this account he seems to / expect to be favoured in the Interim which matter / I recommend to your consideration and am Sir /
Bond for £ 235.9.9 Your most Obed. Ser’t
Sam’l: Verplanck
Hon’b Pierre Van Cortland }
Gerard Beekman } Esq’r
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[ADDRESS}
To
The Hon’b Pierre Van Van Cortland
And Gerard Beekman Esq’r
[LABEL]
Sam VerPlank’s
Letter.