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CONRADT ELMENDORF TAVERN KINGSTON NEW YORK SIGNED RECEIPT BY CORNELIUS LOW 1762
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An original manuscript receipt [presumably in German or Dutch] from the Hudson Valley of New York in the years before the American Revolution,....Merchant CORNELIUS LOW [1700-1777] has signed February 8, 1762, that he has received payment for supplies from CONRADT ELMENDORF [1710-1789], proprietor of a famous Inn and Tavern in the Town of Kingston, N.Y. The Inn still stands, having played an important role in the Revolutionary War in New York....Cornelius Low was a major New Jersey merchant whose family originally settled Kingston. He was a staunch supporter of the British Crown, and his property was spared during the Revolution.. Needs research.....Size 2 1/4" x 7 1/4", folds, rag paper, blank reverse, very good condition ......Guaranteed original......00 shipping.....50 years in business, check our feed backs and buy with confidence. 14 day unconditional return, all items guaranteed original. Payment expected with 3 days unless other arrangements are made. Thank you for looking.....