Letter from Robert Leake, Sr. to his son, regarding the sale of land, 1772
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In this letter, Robert Leake, Sr. discusses Robert W. Leake’s plans to purchase land. Leake, Sr. both chastises Robert for his forgetfulness and gives him advice to help him avoid fraud.
Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V7_F129b
NYSA_A4016-77_V7_F129b
Date Original
March 23 1772
March 23 1772
Language
English
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York State Engineer and Surveyor. Records of Surveys and Maps of State Lands, 1686-1892. Series A4016-77, Volume 7, Folder 129, Item b.
New York State Archives, New York State Engineer and Surveyor. Records of Surveys and Maps of State Lands, 1686-1892. Series A4016-77, Volume 7, Folder 129, Item b.
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