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Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Prices of imports from the West Indies

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01732 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Manuscript document Date: October 1725 Pagination: 1p. + docket 32.5 x 11.2 cm Order a Copy

Lists prices of West Indian and African enslaved people, rum, sugar, molasses, and other items.

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

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