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- GLC#
- GLC03107.02950-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1756/02/21
- Author/Creator
- Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792
- Title
- to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sudden death of their mother
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 1p. : address : Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm
- Primary time period
- Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
- Sub-Era
- The Thirteen Colonies
Peter explains how their mother fell ill all of a sudden and expired the previous night. He proposes depositing her remains in a vault in New York, until they may carry out her wishes and bury her next to their father in the Spring. Docketed on address leaf.
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