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Livingston, Robert Account of Mr. Hendrick Hanse

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00798 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert Place Written: [Albany, New York] Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1722/04/09 Pagination: 2p. 8 x 20.9 cm Order a Copy

Balance sheet recording the debt and credit of Hendrick Hanse. Covers a range of dates from 1707 to 1719. With note on p.2 signed by Hanse, 9 April 1722, Albany, in which he acknoledges receipt of the balance from Philip Livingston. Docketed on verso.

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