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- GLC#
- GLC03107.03400-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1781/04/20
- Author/Creator
- Hoffman, Alida Livingston, 1728-1790
- Title
- to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: plans to visit her brother
- Place Written
- Baskenridge, [New Jersey]
- Pagination
- 2 p. : Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 18.5 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- The War for Independence
Alida expresses her desire to visit her brother, and complains of her financial troubles. She hopes the executors for her deceased husband will send her some money, and notes "it is very Lamen[table] that in these times of Distress there is no justice done [illegible] Widow & Fatherless, but praysed be god he has given me a friend in you." Docketed on verso.
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