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CATALOG NUMBER V 1717 C
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE December 7, 1785
AUTHOR Sampson Dyckman
RECIPIENT Samuel Verplanck & Pierre Van Cortlandt
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Governor Pierre Van Cortlandt, Mr. Barber,
PLACES Fishkill, Verplanck Point,
KEYWORDS vouchers, damage on farm, offer to assist in assessments,
Verplancks Point, 7th Decem’b 1785
Gentlemen
I understand Mr Barber is to be / in this county soon and as my businifs with / him will take a considerable time I am Induc’d / to offer my service to procure the Necefsary / vouchers of the Dammage done on this farm /
I flatter myself that my knowledge in pub= / =lick acounts with the afsistance of your / advice will render me Equal to that task / should my service be acceptable I will Trans / =ack the Businifs on as [Low Pr. Ct.] as You Shall / think Right, or any Other Compensation that / Shall be by you thought Eduquate to the / service
I am Gen’t with Respect
Your Obedient Servant
Sampson Dyckman
The Hon’ble: Pierre Van Courtlant Esq’r
And
Mr. Samuel Verplanck
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Hon’ble= Pierre Van Cortlandt Esq’r
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Mr. Samuel Verplanck
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Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
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