Samuel Verplanck, Pierre Van Cortlandt (1721-1814)
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection
Letter Details
Letter Date
Apr 29, 1785
Transcription
Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER V 1716 G
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE April 29, 1785
AUTHOR Samuel Verplanck
RECIPIENT Pierre Van Cortlandt
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Mr. Dyckman, James Lilly, Albertus Van Tassel, Mrs. Van Cortlandt
PLACES
KEYWORDS request permission to rent “small farm” to James Lilly,
April y’r. 29. 1785
The Bearer Mr. James Lilly has / brought a recommendation from Mr Dyckman / + with your consent, we rent to him all / that small farm formerly occupied by / Albertus Van Tassell for ten pounds / a year _ Provided therefore that he can / obtain your permission he is then to have / the premises _ With Respectfull Comp’ to / Mrs. Cortland + family. I am Dr Sir ____
Your most humble Serv’
Sam’l: Verplanck
Hon’b: Pierre Van Cortlandr Esq’r
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[LABEL]
Sam’l Ver Plank
April 29 1785
[ADDRESS]
To
The Hon:ble Pierre Van Cortland Esq’r
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