Handwritten letter entitled "copy of a letter from my honorable parent at N York." The letter was primarily written to offer advice, saying "I apprehend you think yourselves near manhood and warn his son against the "evils incident to youth..." There is no date, and it is addressed to Robert Leake despite the fact that the letter is intended for both brothers.

Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V10_F97e

Date Original
early 1770s

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 10, Folder 95, item c.

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