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Livingston, John to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's financial difficulties

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00638 Author/Creator: Livingston, John Place Written: New London, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1701/09/16 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 15.5 x 20.2 cm Order a Copy

Discusses business dealings with his father-in-law, and a Mr. Boland.

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