Lawrence, Catharine, fl. 1775-1782 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: plea for shelter during dangerous times

GLC03107.03327

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GLC#
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Type
Letters
Date
1775/08/31
Author/Creator
Lawrence, Catharine, fl. 1775-1782
Title
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: plea for shelter during dangerous times
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
1p. : docket : Height: 20.5 cm, Width: 16.2 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Robert, Jr.'s sister begs him to grant her some shelter and safety during such dangerous times, and also adds: "The Almightly God is omnipresent here & there his Goodness was great when greap shott went hissing thro the Air like the sound of sky Rockets over our heads & not one of our Lives lost."

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