Letter, 1802 March 17.

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Letter, 1802 March 17.

Letter written to Kelyan [Killian] K. Van Rensselaer, Congressional representative, in which Stringer expresses his political views, talks of New York State politics, and mentions county elections. Reference is made to a Turnpike Bill stalled in the legislature. Mentions Governor Clinton, the Federal Party, and elections in Montgomery, Dutchess, and Washington Counties. Written at Albany, N.Y.

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