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White, Thomas Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02886 Author/Creator: White, Thomas Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 1755/05/30 Pagination: 1p. 15.3 x 18.7 cm Order a Copy

Items on the account include rose nails, and bars of lead.

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