Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER VC 1313
OBJECT NAME Letter (copy/draft of answer to)
DATE August 24, 1803
AUTHOR [Ph Cortlandt?]
RECIPIENT [Ph Cortlandt?]
MEDIUM Paper, ink
PEOPLE Mr. [Macke?], “my father”, “your brother”, Mrs Cortland, “+ friends”
PLACES England, Croton, “Grey’s Cliff”, Warwick, “Binfield B–??”,
“Grey’s Cliff, Warwick” See page 46:
https://archive.org/details/artsdecoration3637newy/page/n131/mode/2up?q=grey%27s+cliff
KEYWORDS copy of reply,
Croton Aug’t: 24 - 1803
Dr Sir
If the many Letters which you / have written been so good as to [^ mention to have] wrote to me / only one came to hand before the dated / Greys Cliff Warwick 5. Jan’y 1799 - a Copy / of the [^ in] answer too that Letter I have with / inclose as the original never came to / your hands xx [^ so it] appears by yours / now rec’d dated - Binfield B-[??] 20 [June] / 1803 — and as the Copy I send you / is an Answer to both; little is farther / [^ necessary] to be said on the Subject — only I per= / ceive that I may pay Mr [Macke?] / the Legacy of Seventy Dollars / [^ + take his receipt for my Father] as you say he is fully authorized / to transact business for you __ / == your Borther is very well as to / Health and much better as to his / complaint . it respects his understand - / ing — with affectionate regards
To Mrs Cortland + friends
I am yours in Sincerity
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[LABEL]
Copy of
Ans to
Ph Cortlandt
England
Aug t 24
1803Transcriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
