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HHV 002.587

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Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection

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CATALOG NUMBER V 1728 C OBJECT NAME Land Lease DATE September 21, 1828 AUTHOR Philip Van Cortlandt (I) RECIPIENT Silvanus Tomkins https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCLC-1NZ MEDIUM Paper, ink PEOPLE Nathan Anderson, Henry Tompkins, G.Tompkins PLACES KEYWORDS death of Phebe Sherwood Tompkins (“Tomkins”), camp meeting, planks to fences, Copy – Sep’r- 21. 1828 Nathan Anderson Esq Sir Please to pay Mr. Silvanus / Tomkins the usual price for hiring Plank for / Camp meeting which was customary heretofore / as his misfortune by sicknefs and Death in his / Family previnted his receiving the Three dollars / for pulling up the fence which you told me was / allowed _ Therefore I have thought proper / to make the Charge for the plank which I do / hereby bestow on the said Henry Tompkins And am your Humble Servant - Ph. V. Cortlandt Sent by Mr G. Tomkins [END OF PAGE 1] Order on Nathan Anderson to pay Silvanus Tompkins For the Planks 1828 Gen’l Philip Va [-page cut in half]

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Kathryn Alexander

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English

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V 1728 C