Arranged alphabetically by creator, and then chronologically. One oversize 1797 letter from Jonathan Brace is listed at the end of this sub-series.

Elmendorph is happy to receive a line from Seymour a few days ago; news of family; Leah must remain at home or she would positively visit Litchfield; she has a very passionate regard for Litchfield and particularly Seymour's family; discusses sending him goods and acknowledges receipt of reems of paper.

Expresses his frustration that he may never see Seymour here again; would be glad to employ and acquaintance of Seymour's and he would like to have shoe makers of good character, also a good saddler and harness maker.

Takes the liberty to send Seymour a small quantity of check flenning for our store at Red Hook on account of Van Ness and Elmendorph; would Seymour's son send us what we want to the amount of about $70 and if Seymour's son does not have enough will Seymour assist, perhaps Col. Tallmadge, Mr. Dimmen, etc.; discusses terms and items sought; discusses building his business and building a dwelling at Red Hook.

Arranged alphabetically.

Writes from Brattleboro, Vt.

He is happy that Seymour and his mother will visit him; will send Capt. Daniel Mixer with a carriage for their travel; discusses arrangements for their stay.

He is pleased with the present; gratified that Seymour and his mother had a good journey; Mary went to New York and returned with her parents, whom he had never met before.

Discusses the hot weather and concern for his mother's health; Seymour's visit to Hartford was very acceptable and gratifying to his friends there; wishes to visit but he has been very busy; news of his, Mary's and friends' health.

Discusses his upcoming visit to Litchfield.