Letter ; [New York], to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1786 May 10.

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Letter ; [New York], to Stephen Van Rensselaer, 1786 May 10.

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Letter to Stephen Van Rensselaer discussing the result of inquiries made concerning Van Rensselaer's estate. Also discusses the situation of Abraham Yates, who lost the office of Commissioner of Loans by refusing to take an oath of secrecy. Mentions his return home to Albany and preparations which need to be made. Written at New York, N.Y.

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