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CATALOG NUMBER VC 2196
OBJECT NAME letter
DATE August 15, 1752
AUTHOR Frances Van Cortlandt
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RECIPIENT James Van Cortlandt
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MEDIUM paper, ink
PEOPLE
PLACES London
KEYWORDS
Yonkers agust the 15 - 1752
Dear Son
as I have not had the satisfaction of hearing of your / arivel, I take this opurtunity by Mr benson houm was / so good ‘ to call at our house to lat me know of his going / to London, I have not much to add at present, I begin to / be very impatient to hear of your arrival, but wat shall / I say I’l trust to providens, houm I hope will keep you / in his protaction, as I hope you’l: put your trust in him, / our family are in good helt, I pray god you may be the same, / I flatter my self that after having gratified your - / curiosity you will return in the fall, your sisters / desire to afsure you of thare affection, I am Dear [Jime]
Your most affection mother
Frances van Cortlandt
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[ADDRESS]
To
Mr James Van Cortland
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LondonTranscriber
Kathryn AlexanderLanguage
English
