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Livingston, Robert, et al Petition re: constant and sincere affection to King William III

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00650 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, et al Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1701/11/13 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 30.8 x 19.6 cm Order a Copy

Request that Nicolas Bayard, Philip French, David Jamison and Robert Lyrting sign the petition (already signed by Philip and David Schuyler, Wessel Den Brook, Albert Ryckman, Gerrit Francisse, Johannes Glenn, Naming Harmense and Robert Livingston) showing "constant and Sincere affection to his Royall Parliament and Government."

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