Scope and Contents Letter to Col. John Ely at Roxbury from Ephraim Keeley at Saybrook discussing personal matters. Gale, Leonderd Lang? and Simeon Lang? are mentioned.

Scope and Contents Letter from William Worthington Gale in Roxbury to his uncle William Worthington in Saybrook. The author mentions "Yesterday there was a party of about 300 Men Went and burnt the Light Hous and took 2 burges and 6? men of which they wounded in the fray. Every day more or less of the Regulars are taken our men are in high Spirits."

Scope and Contents Letter from Joseph Forbes describing his travels to New York City, making stops at Saugerties, Capt. De Voes Tavern, and Poughkeepsie.

Scope and Contents Letter from Joseph Forbes discussing religion and personal matters to his "cossin" Leonard Bronk. The reverse contains a letter from Leonard to Joseph Forbes informing him that his letter intended for Miss Polly and Rachal was not received by them. Leonard also mentions all of the wagons full of provisions going up their road to Albany for the Army in Canada.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Bronck Family Manuscripts comprise roughly five cubic feet of material primarily on parchment and handmade paper. Contents include personal letters, business papers, and legal documents dating from the lifetime of Jan Bronck (1652-1742) to Leonard Bronk Lampman (1872-1939). Leonard Bronk Lampman was the final owner of the family's 1663 estate and its contents. The most intellectually unified series within the collection come from the lifetime of Judge Leonard Bronck (1751-1828) and his...

Scope and Contents Letter from Samuel Van Vechten about going to Sopes. Reverse contains a letter dated June 1776 from Leonard Bronk to an unknown receipient.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Bronck Family Manuscripts comprise roughly five cubic feet of material primarily on parchment and handmade paper. Contents include personal letters, business papers, and legal documents dating from the lifetime of Jan Bronck (1652-1742) to Leonard Bronk Lampman (1872-1939). Leonard Bronk Lampman was the final owner of the family's 1663 estate and its contents. The most intellectually unified series within the collection come from the lifetime of Judge Leonard Bronck (1751-1828) and his...

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.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Bronck Family Manuscripts comprise roughly five cubic feet of material primarily on parchment and handmade paper. Contents include personal letters, business papers, and legal documents dating from the lifetime of Jan Bronck (1652-1742) to Leonard Bronk Lampman (1872-1939). Leonard Bronk Lampman was the final owner of the family's 1663 estate and its contents. The most intellectually unified series within the collection come from the lifetime of Judge Leonard Bronck (1751-1828) and his...

Scope and Contents Letter from Samuel Van Vechten asking Leonard Bronk to take a ride with him to "Sopes" and to the "Palse." On the reverse side, there is an unfinished note, seemingly in different handwriting, discussing local governement affairs. It reads: "Whereas we agreed at W. Van Valkenburgs that it woud be best to have all the Inhabitants to sine that Assosiation. I have considered it ones more and found it was againast the Resolves of the Congress. so I thought with your consent that it woud be best to...