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HHV 002.544

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Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection

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CATALOG NUMBER V 1716 O - image crooked OBJECT NAME Letter DATE April 26, 1787 AUTHOR Samuel Verplanck RECIPIENT Pierre Van Cortlandt MEDIUM Paper, ink PEOPLE Jeremiah Ellis, Hendrik Brown, PLACES Fishkill, KEYWORDS tenancy, farms, Fishkills the 25 April 178[?image crooked, not visible in image] Dear Sir. The Bearer Jeremiah Ellis has / called here, and intimated an inclination to / give over his pofsefsion to Hendrik Brown; I have / taken the Liberty to refere him to you and at some / time beg leave to afsure you, that whatever / [page torn]-u shall think proper to determine in the / matter, will be agreable to. Dear Sir. Your aff’t. Humble Ser’t Sam:’l Verplanck Hon’be: Pierre Van Cortland Esq’r [END OF PAGE 1] [END OF PAGE 2] Sam’l Verplanck 1787 – The Hon:’bl Pierre Van Cortland Esq Peeks Kill [CALCULATIONS] 111. 3 ½ 111. . 3 ½ [END OF PAGE 3]

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Kathryn Alexander

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English

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V 1716 O