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- GLC#
- GLC03107.00606-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1701/03/12
- Author/Creator
- Dunlop, James, fl. 1701
- Title
- to Robert Livingston re: Thomas Pelsfooed, a young Scotsman in New York
- Place Written
- Edinburgh, Scotland
- Pagination
- 1p. : address : Height: 19.4 cm, Width: 31 cm
- Primary time period
- Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
- Sub-Era
- The Thirteen Colonies
Livingston's nephew James writes inquiring about a friend of his, Thomas Pelsfooed, who had traveled to New York the previous year. As Pelsfooed is a friend, James requests that his uncle enquire about his whereabouts and employ him if possible. Also present is a letter from Barbara Livingston, in which she tells of young Robert's health, and requests that the recipient write on her behalf to a Mr. Hackinshaw, who has refused to pay Barbara any money due to her. Docketed on address leaf.
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