Letter, 1809 September 8.

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Letter, 1809 September 8.

Letter to Wadsworth. Wadsworth discussing land business affairs and family news. James was sending Wadsworth a deed for some of the western New York lands via the letter. A final note in the letter implores Wadsworth "not to abuse whisky any further." The letter was written at Geneseo, N.Y.

3 pages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6731625

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Wadsworth, Wadsworth.

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Wadsworth, James, 1768-1844

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Land speculator. Wadsworth was involved in a large land speculation scheme in western New York State, the land eventually became part of the Holland Purchase. From the description of Letter, 1809 September 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122487885 Landowner, reformer, and philanthropist whose family settled Geneseo, N.Y. From the description of James Wadsworth family papers, 1730-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980237 Born in Durham, Conn. Taugh...