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Document 1800Requests information on the value of land.
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[Albany 13th Feb. 1800 — Jacob Vander Heyden]
Requesting a reconsideration — & enclosing proof
that the Land granted
by New york was not
at the time of granting its
worth in the market more
than 1/. or 2/. ꝑ acre.
He has from the [undecipherable]
[undecipherable] acres of land — his occu=
pation was that of an Indian
Trader with good prospects.
his [undecipherable] & [undecipherable] have not
entitled him to more, — and
his losses were chiefly of a spec=
ulative nature.
Type
Document Signed
Description
Requests information on the value of land.
Date
10/13/1800
Author
Sent from
Albany
Document number
1800101390101
Page start
4
Note
Enclosed in Vander Heyden to Glen, 10/13/1800.
Notable persons
Jacob VanderHeyden
refugees
Indian trader
Notable locations
Albany
New York
Notable items
reconsideration
proof
worth
acre
losses
land

