2e Henry Van Schaack to Samuel Kirkland 1767 Sir I was a few days ago favoured with a letter from my very particular friend Lieutenant Richard Aylmer ; wherein he desired me to supply you on his account with ten or eight pounds New York currency. It gives me real concern that I was not at Albany when his letter arrived there, as I should have with pleasure done honour to his order: since it is not in my power to transact this business in person with you, I have wrote to my friend, Mr. Samuel Sym Show more2e Henry Van Schaack to Samuel Kirkland 1767 Sir I was a few days ago favoured with a letter from my very particular friend Lieutenant Richard Aylmer ; wherein he desired me to supply you on his account with ten or eight pounds New York currency. It gives me real concern that I was not at Albany when his letter arrived there, as I should have with pleasure done honour to his order: since it is not in my power to transact this business in person with you, I have wrote to my friend, Mr. Samuel Syms at Schenectady on this head who I dare say will answer the intention of Mr. Aylmer s letter to me. I have wrote him to this purpose. I shall be glad to have the favour of a line from you, and am very respectfully Reverend Sir Your Most Obedient humble Servant H. Van Schaack Detroit 1 December 1767. Henry Van Schaack, esquire from Detroit December 1767 through March 1768 Show less
