Request for service to a Mr. McKay, a stranger in New York

Item

Type

Letterbook Copy

Title

Request for service to a Mr. McKay, a stranger in New York

Description

Laments that Howell has not responded to letter from Bayard. Mr. McKay, son of old Colonel who died at Trenton at the beginning of the War and Bayard's brother in law is the bearer of the letter. A stranger in New York, asks that Howell give any service Howell may render him; will be gratefully acknowledged. Discusses settlement of accounts;

year created

1787

month created

07

day created

16

author

sent from location

Pittsburg

recipient

in image

author note

S. Bayard

recipient note

Joseph Howell

notable person/group

Joseph Howell
S. Bayard
Mr. McKay
Colonel McKay
brother in law
stranger

notable location

Pittsburg
New York
Trenton
New Jersey

notable item/thing

accounts

document number

1787071670055

page start

183

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (2 pages) DDJ01 (355 pages) Collection: Numbered Record Books, 1775-1798. (RG93) (M853) V:135, P:183

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author S. Bayard Pittsburg [n/a]
Recipient Joseph Howell [unknown] [n/a]