Letter to Leonard Bronk from Samuel Van Vechten, re: military news
Item — Case: Bronck Manuscripts Drawer One
Scope and Contents
Letter from Samuel Van Vechten in Skenesborough to Leonard Bronk in Coxsackie. The letter refers to Leonard not replying to a previous letter "on acct of the Great Damage Your Place had sustained by the uncommon flood of water that had been at that Place..." Van Vechten mentions his poor health and the poor health of the "men on this ground". Other updates include prisoners being taken to Ticonderoga and the implied marriage of Annetie Van Orden.
Dates
- Majority of material found in 1725-1939
Creator
- Van Vechten, Samuel (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 5 Cubic Feet (Two legal size vertical file drawers and one oversize container.) : Handwritten documents and photographic prints.
Creator
- Van Vechten, Samuel (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Vedder Research Library Repository
Contact:
90 County Highway 42
Coxsackie New York 12051 United States
518-731-1033
library@gchistory.org
90 County Highway 42
Coxsackie New York 12051 United States
518-731-1033
library@gchistory.org