Text Fragment of a George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January [22?], 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Text Fragment of a George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January [22?], 1840, page [3] View Item
Image Text 2 Items Fragment of a George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January [22?], 1840. Fragment of a letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, regarding Lloyd's will, delaying a visit to his sick brother Thomas due to the weather, and a small fire at his home that was extinguished without incident; first leaf with the bulk of the letter's text torn away. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 16, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 16, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, chiefly discussing the recent Lexington steamboat disaster near Lloyd Neck, asking Lloyd tell his neighbors to watch for the bodies of Charles W. Woolsey and a Mr. Henry, a description of whom Strong will send, and advising what ought to be done with any other bodies found; Strong also mentions an upcoming visit to his sick brother Thomas and refuses to accept payment for drawing up Lloyd's will. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 9, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 9, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, regarding Lloyd's health and recommending Dr. Federal Vanderburgh, an early proponent of homeopathy, assuring Lloyd that he had not had even a single glass of wine while on his New Year's calls let alone a glass at every stop, Lloyd's will which was enclosed, a controversy over a will Strong prepared for John Mason (1773-1839), and his brother Thomas's health. With a later note in another hand that the attempt to overturn Mason's will failed. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 2, 1840, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, January 2, 1840. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, discussing Lloyd's health, two issues with Lloyd's directions for his will, the cold weather which he felt acutely as he had made 38 New Year's Day visits the day before, and the decision in a lawsuit about a toll bridge over the Harlem River in favor of the Coles, the family of Lloyd's late wife; with a postscript mentioning the health of Strong's brother Thomas and receipt of an interest payment from William Beach Lawrence. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, December 23, 1839, page [4], with address. View Item
Image Text 4 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, December 23, 1839. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, regarding William Beach Lawrence's response to Lloyd calling for immediate payment of Lawrence's debt which has reassured Strong as to the safety of his loan, and the arrival of his daughter Eloise and her family in New York for a short visit. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, December 20, 1839, page [4], with address. Page [3], blank, not digitized. View Item
Image Text 3 Items George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, December 20, 1839. Letter from George W. Strong, New York, to John Nelson Lloyd, Lloyd Neck, discussing the dismissal of Mr. [Zophar?] Oakley from his position as postmaster at Huntington and the futility of trying to persuade the Postmaster General Amos Kendall to reinstate him, and acknowledging receipt of Lloyd's letter instructing Strong to write to William Beach Lawrence which Strong has done. View Item
Text George W. Strong letter to John Nelson Lloyd, December 10, 1839, page [4], with address. View Item