Dr. Crosly's Affairs
Document 1784Discusses problems with a pair of shoes; mentions notes sent by Pierce and his intention to send Pierce a certificate. Requests Pierce to remember the settlement of his subsistence money. Mentions that Pierce's sister has the small pox.
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N. York July 1st 1784
Dear Sir
Coly and myself are happy the articles sent your Sister, please her, and beg neither you or she would think your [undecipherable] under any obligations to us, for procuring them. [W]e sorry I shall not be able to find the Store by the bearer— A pair, while I had [undecipherable], was brought home to day, but not in time, [undecipherable] his [undecipherable] with the [undecipherable], they were much too large, the mean took them again & promised to have another pair done on Saturday, which I shall forward by the first opportunity.
Thank you for [sending?] the other Half — [I] enclose the Certificate you mentioned; if Doctor [Cochran?] is at home tomorrow morning you may [undecipherable] my [undecipherable] with [the?] your [undecipherable] [undecipherable], [undecipherable] the settlement of [undecipherable] among the infinitude of your other settlements—
I hope your Sister is in the [undecipherable] — [undecipherable] joins me in wishing her safely through it — also in wishing you much health & prosperity.
Your [faithful?] [friend?]
E. Conly
[undecipherable] Price 8.19
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
Discusses problems with a pair of shoes; mentions notes sent by Pierce and his intention to send Pierce a certificate. Requests Pierce to remember the settlement of his subsistence money. Mentions that Pierce's sister has the small pox.
Date
02/12/1784
Author
Recipient
Sent from
New York
Document number
1784021270001
Page start
1
Notable persons
John Pierce
E. Crosly
Cockran
sister
Caty
doctor
Notable locations
New York
Long Island
Notable items
articles
shoes
notes
certificate
commission
settlement
subsistence
money
settlements
smallpox
health
prosperity

