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Provoost, Abraham Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00372 Author/Creator: Provoost, Abraham Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1697[03/10] Pagination: 1p. + docket 33 x 20.9 cm Order a Copy

Account sheet recording debts accrued by Livingston from 1 May 1697 to 27 August 1698. Date on docket is 10 March 1697.

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