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Richard, Paul to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: business concerns

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02789 Author/Creator: Richard, Paul Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1750/11/17 Pagination: 2p. + addr. 22.3 x 18.5 cm Order a Copy

Peter Richard informs Robert, Jr. that he has shipped the requested rugs, and discusses other business concerns. Docketed on address leaf.

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