Letter, 1787 January 10.

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Letter, 1787 January 10.

A letter to an unidentified addressee. Clinton informs the addressee that the lands of a recent Indian purchase are to be sold on February 13, the particulars of the sale can be obtained from the newspaper. Written at New York, N.Y.

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Clinton, DeWitt, 1769-1828

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DeWitt Clinton (March 2, 1769 – February 11, 1828) was an American politician and naturalist who served as a United States Senator, Mayor of New York City and sixth Governor of New York. In this last capacity, he was largely responsible for the construction of the Erie Canal. Clinton was a major candidate for the American presidency in the election of 1812, challenging incumbent James Madison. A nephew of long-time New York Governor George Clinton, DeWitt Clinton served as his uncle's secreta...