Livingston, Henry, 1753-1823 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: mounting tension in New York

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GLC#
GLC03107.03343-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1776/03/26
Author/Creator
Livingston, Henry, 1753-1823
Title
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: mounting tension in New York
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 31.7 cm, Width: 20.5 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Henry writes that he has just returned to New York, only to find it in disarray. "[O]n our arrival here we found this City in a most disagreeable state, in every street, their is a Barrier erected, to prevent the landing of troops, people moving out of the town very fast, hourly is expected . . . all the men far and near that can be procured-." Docketed on verso.

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