Letter, 1793 January 2.

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Letter, 1793 January 2.

Letter to Stephen Van Rensselaer informing him of the selection by the qualified electors of Rensselaer County of John E. Van Alen as a member of the United State House of Representatives. Witbeck asks that Van Rensselaer also support Van Alen. The letter also discusses the selection of Henry Glen as a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives for the Albany district. Glen was selected to replace Abraham Ten Broeck, who declined the nomination. Written at Watervliet, N.Y.

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