A letter to Robert Leake, Sr., Commisary General in New York, from James Tyler of Newcastle, England. Tyler wrote to Leake about being in love with a woman, writing: "I am continually thinking of her sleeping and wakeing [sic]." He instructed Leake not to mention this in any letters to England as it "might come to my Master's ears." Side three contains the letter's original address and label only.

Identifier
NYSA_A4016-77_V10_F96a

Date Original
November 9 1768

Language
English

Source
New York State Archives, New York State Engineer and Surveyor. Records of Surveys and Maps of State Lands, 1686-1892. Series A4016-77, Volume 10, Folder 96, item a.

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