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Livingston, Robert "Account of Fatt Cattle sent to Albany"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01318 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert Place Written: [Albany, New York] Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1719-1721 Pagination: 1p. + docket 41.4 x 33 cm Order a Copy

Account records the cattle sold at Albany to the Burgers.

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