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Green, Marya Marius (fl. 1722) Receipt of payment from Cornelius van Horne by order of Robert Livingston

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01427 Author/Creator: Green, Marya Marius (fl. 1722) Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1722/05/08 Pagination: 1p. + docket 21.2 x 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Marya Marius Green acknowledges the receipt of the payment on behalf of her husband, Jacob Morrice Green. Below this is a signed statement by Cornelius van Horne acknowledging the receipt to be a true copy, dated 9 June 1722.

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