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Stevenson, John to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: meeting of supervisors

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03037 Author/Creator: Stevenson, John Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1765/09/11 Pagination: 1p. 31.1 x 19.3 cm Order a Copy

Stevenson informs Robert, Jr. of the date for the "yearly meeting of the Supervisors," and asks Robert, Jr. to send him some iron.

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