Letter from Catryna van [Schayck] to Mr Bag demanding payment for a barrel of salt fish or else he should "expect trouble"
Entry/Object ID
HHV 002.1842
Description
Letter from Catryna van [Schayck] to Mr Bag demanding payment for a barrel of salt fish or else he should "expect trouble"
Subject
debt, salt fish, working women
Subject Person/Organization
Catarina Van Shaick
Subject Place
* Untyped Subject Place
Albany, New York
Collection
Van Cortlandt Manuscript Collection
Letter Details
Letter Date
Oct 8, 1728
Transcription
Transcription
CATALOG NUMBER VC 3199
OBJECT NAME Letter
DATE October 8, 1728
AUTHOR Catryna van [Schjyck?]
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RECIPIENT Mr Bag
MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE
PLACES Albany
KEYWORDS “expect trouble”, salt fish, money due
Albany [??] 29th Octo 8, 1728
Mr Bag
This Comes to Desire You if You be pleased / to Sanding Money by the Bearor Hereof / the Sum of ￡1-18:9. Which Sum Remained / to me on a Barrel of Solt fish, and if You / not Sand it me, Why then You Most / Expect Trouble, therefor I hope we Shall / not Come So far and So Doing youl / Oblige Sir Your Humble Searvant
[DIFFERENT HAND]
catryna van Schjyck
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[FADED]
1728 [William? [B–??] [Jun?][??]
[?] [?] [12th?] [40 ½?] [grose] [pipes?] - - - - 3
To 1 paid of shoobuckles 1 6
[CALCULATIONS - NOT TRANSCRIBED]
