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1896 Port Jervis NY Letter to Col. C. G. B. Chase Signed S.D. Lake, McGonigal Mention
4.5" by 8"
Book 13 page 5
Original 1896 handwritten letter from Port Jervis, New York, dated July 8 and addressed to Col. C. Grant B. Chase in Hudson, NY. The letter references enclosed papers completed as requested by a Mr. McGonigal and is signed by S.D. Lake. Neatly penned on aged paper with ink blotting and fold marks visible. A fine piece of 19th-century correspondence with potential ties to military, civic, or legal history. Reverse side includes the sender’s name and date. Great addition for collectors of antique documents or New York state ephemera.
Front:
Port Jervis N.Y.
July 8 – 96
Col. C. Grant B. Chase
Hudson, N.Y.
Dear Sir. Enclosed please find papers filled out as requested by Mr. McGonigal.
Yours truly,
S. D. Lake
Back (signature and date only):
S. D. Lake
July 8/96
