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Livingston, Robert, Jr. Sales of sundry goods for the account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03222 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, Jr. Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Manuscript document Date: 1769/12/31 Pagination: 2p. 40 x 31.5 cm Order a Copy

P.1 records sales of bees was, bran, butter, hides, wheat, and skins on 31 December 1769. P.2 records sale of pigg iron for the account of Robert Livingston, and also an account of outstanding debts.

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