General Philip John Schuyler to Philip Jeremiah Schuyler

Name/Title

General Philip John Schuyler to Philip Jeremiah Schuyler

Entry/Object ID

HHV 006.29

Description

receipt

Subject

wine for funeral of Margarita Schuyler

Subject Person/Organization

Philip John Schuyler (1733-1804), Philip Jeremiah Schuyler (1768-1835)

Collection

Schuyler Manuscript Collection

Letter Details

Letter Date

Aug 29, 1782

Time Period

18th Century

Transcription

Transcription

CATALOG NUMBER S 979 OBJECT NAME Letter DATE August 29, 1782 AUTHOR General Philip John Schuyler RECIPIENT Philip Jeremiah Schuyler MEDIUM Paper, ink PEOPLE John Cumpston, Margarita Schuyler (“widow Schuyler”), Edward Cumpston: https://exhibitions.nysm.nysed.gov/albany/bios/c/edcumpston.html PLACES Rhinebeck, New York City KEYWORDS death of Margarita Schuyler, wine General Phillip Sch[^u]yler Albany Aug’t 29th 1782 Bo’t of Edw’ d [Crimpston?] 26 Gall. Wine (for the Widow Schuylers / funerall) _ _ _ _______ a 16/__ £20..16..0 Rec’d Payment E Cumpston [END OF PAGE 1] Edward Cumpston [BLUE INK] X Aug’t 29 _ 1782 Aunt Schuyler [PENCIL - later] 26 gals wine for funeral [END OF PAGE 2]

Transcriber

Kathryn Alexander

Language

English

Other Names and Numbers

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Number Type

Former Number

Other Number

S 979