Daniel Oakey letter to Andrew Bell, 1840.

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Daniel Oakey letter to Andrew Bell, 1840.

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Autograph letter, signed, from Daniel Oakey to Andrew Bell, dated New York, December 2, 1840. Oakey expresses concern over Bell's current bout of gout, and informs him of the receipt of some dividends on Bell's behalf from the Merchants' Bank.

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Oakey, Daniel, merchant.

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Daniel Oakey was a successful New York City merchant. American loyalist Andrew Bell was a lawyer and surveyor in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. From the description of Daniel Oakey letter to Andrew Bell, 1840. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 719997385 ...

Merchants' Bank (New York, N.Y.)

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Bell, Andrew, 1757-1843

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Paterson, William, 1817-1899

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