Name/Title
Letter from Pierre Van Cortlandt to Theodorus Van WyckEntry/Object ID
HHV 002.824Description
Letter from Pierre Van Cortlandt to Theodorus Van WyckSubject
Rent from Dyckman's ferry is overdue and will be advertised if not paid.Subject Person/Organization
Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814), Theodorus Van Wyck, Titus (enslaved)Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Croton, New YorkContext
Letter/Pierre Van Cortlandt I/Theodorus Van Wyck/Croton River/Dyckman's rent/ferry rent/amount due to Joanna Van Cortlandt/Pierre Van Cortlandt I intends "to Send Titus down a Tuesday with 3 Empty hhs, for Snyder. Send you Answer by him"/will advertise if not paid/ the General"Collection
Van Cortlandt Manuscript CollectionTranscription
Judd Vol. III, page 31
OBJECT NAME letter
DATE October 17, 1801
AUTHOR Pierre Van Cortlant
RECIPIENT Theodorus Van Wyck
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE Mr Dyckman, grandmama, Titus
PLACES croton farm,
KEYWORDS rents, ferry,
CATALOG NUMBER VC 1844 B
OBJECT NAME letter
DATE [October 17, 1801?]
AUTHOR Pierre Van Cortlant
RECIPIENT [Theodorus Van Wyck?]
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE
PLACES
KEYWORDS ferry
Your Uncle did propose to me as follows
The ferry to pay me 100 doll’s that is the House / And ferry Only – ₤40 - in 1/4ly payments
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Fire wood + meadow }
Pafturage — } To the General
Other privilege }
To that the Whole
Amounts to - ₤100-0-0 Or perhaps a little lefs
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P.V.C. Cortlandt
About the Ferry
1801Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Former NumberOther Number
V 1844 A-B