George I, King of Great Britain (1660-1727) Commission for Philip Livingston
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02460 Author/Creator: George I, King of Great Britain (1660-1727) Place Written: Court at St. James, [?] Type: Manuscript document Date: 1721/06/13 Pagination: 1p. + docket 33.2 x 21.2 cm Order a Copy
Philip is appointed to the offices of Town Clerk, Clerk of Peace, Clerk of the Common Pleas in Albany, and also the Agent for Indian Affairs. For the performance of these offices, Philip is guaranteed a yearly salary. Marked as a copy on the docket.
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