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Campbell, Duncan (fl. 1694-1701) to Robert Livingston re: rigging desired by Livingston

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00245 Author/Creator: Campbell, Duncan (fl. 1694-1701) Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1694/04/09 Pagination: 1 p. + addr. 22.4 x 17.2 cm Order a Copy

Campbell, having spoken to Livingston previously about the latter's interest in rigging, requests information on the sort and quantity of rigging desired. Docketed on verso.

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