A letter from John Leake to Robert W. Leake. He discussed the impending war and wrote of the possibility of leaving for England before all travel to Europe became impossible. John specifically mentioned [John]Hancock and [Samuel or John]Adams, and also sent regards from their mother.

Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V7_F138a

Date Original
May 7 1775

Contributor
Leake, John G.

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 138, Item a.

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