Handwritten letter from Robert Donaldson to "Mrs. Livingston," January 25, 1841; text discusses purchase to include "the "Island" on your property" and boundaries; urges a speedy decision; horizontal embossed insignia in upper left corner of first page; handdrawn map on second page detailing the "Dam," "Knoll / or / Island," "Rustic Bridge," "Mill;" third page is blank; fourth page has red, circular postmark with "NEW-YORK (sic) / JAN / 26" on address; scribbled lines above address at right; three small lines of figures on upper right side.
Made/Created
Date made
Jan 25, 1841
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
D 47
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Matching horizontal, inward tear below center left on first and third pages; small chip at lower right fold at bottom; two holes at center left of third page; small holes in fold corners on third page; partially intact seal at center right and horizontal inward tear at lower right of third page; surface dirt and staining.
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Louise Davezac Livingston
Notes
Recipient
General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 27B