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Sprat, John to Philip Livingston re: payment made to soldiers

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02398 Author/Creator: Sprat, John Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1710/01/25 Pagination: 2p. + addr. 23.8 x 18.4 cm Order a Copy

Sprat writes to inform Philip of what soldiers have received payment, and also includes a list of those soldier's indebted to Philip. Docketed on address leaf.

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