Letter from Robert W. Leake to John G. Leake, 1774

Letter from Robert W. Leake to John Leake discussing his plans to build both a Grist Mill and a Dutch Mill in Pittstown, N.Y. Side two contains a reference by Robert Leake to the difficulty in receiving post from England, possibly as a result of pre-war escalation. Robert Leake stated "I long to hear from England and from you..."
Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V7_F132a
Date Original
April 26 1774
Contributor
Robert W. Leake
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 132, Item a.
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Rensselaer County