MacKay_Letter_063
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Title
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MacKay_Letter_063
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Description
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Letter from G. V. Tackett to John McKay asking him to collect delinquent payment form Bastian Smith. If Smith does not cooperate he is to give the papers to the Sheriff. Tackett tells McKay other papers for John D. Nelson will be sent soon. August 19, 1817.
Transcription:
D[ea]r Sir
Enclosed you will find an execution ag’t [against] Bastian Smith which I wish you to notify him & in case he comes and gives satisfactory sureity for the money payable in four months from this date with int [interest] you may take it and not give the Ex’n [execution] to the Shff [Sheriff] but if he does not do this I want the Ex’n handed to the Shff with a request to collect the [?] as soon as may be - My sending this to you is agreeable to the request of Smith - I have drawn a note for Smith to sign with his sureity -
You will find the other Notes ag’t John D. Nelson enclosed as soon as they are out I want them put in a train for collection -
I am D[ea]r Sir yours tr
[signed] G. V. Tackett
Sen. [Seneca] Falls Aug 19th 1817
Jno MCay Esq
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Identifier
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Creator
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Renee Guerin
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Subject
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Letter
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Publisher
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Izzy Moyer; Kristen Walker; Jill Johnson; and Renee Guerin
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Date
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1817.08.19
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Date Created
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2023.10.25
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Type
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Correspondence
Letter
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Format
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.jpg
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Medium
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Paper
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Rights Holder
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Genesee Country Village & Museum
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Rights
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