Letter from Mr. Sawyer to Robert Yates, 1771

A letter to Robert Yates regarding 30 acres of land in Hosick mortgaged by Mr. Sawyer. On side 1, the author lays out his motives for acquiring the property, including access to the "highway," proximity to the water, and the "use of a mill or mills."  Side two is the author's personal reference to what the letter is.
Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V7_F129c
Date Original
January 21 1771
Contributor
Leake, Robert W.
Language
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 c.
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New York