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
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Edward
Cumpston [BLUE INK] X
Aug’t 29 _ 1782
Aunt Schuyler
[PENCIL - later]
26 gals wine for funeral
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