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Livingston, Robert Confirmation of Livingston's Will

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00695 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert Place Written: [Albany, New York] Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1703/04/30 Pagination: 1 p. 30.1 x 18.6 cm Order a Copy

Robert Livingston, seeing as he his to return to England, confirms his last will and testament, adding some addenda. Livingston appends his will so as to provide for his son Gilbert, and daughters Jo[h]anna and Margaret.

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