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Weaver, Thomas Monies outlaid by the Treasury to agents in New York

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00665 Author/Creator: Weaver, Thomas Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1701/06/03 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 37.2 x 22.6 cm Order a Copy

Weaver asserts that the only monies distributed by the Treasury to governmental agents in New York was £500 to William Ashurst, and that Robert Livingston should submit a claim for that amount to the coffers of the late Earl of Bellomont.

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