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Moore, Samuel, Jr. (fl. 1781) Survey of Robert Livingston, Jr.'s land

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03413 Author/Creator: Moore, Samuel, Jr. (fl. 1781) Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1781/11 Pagination: 1p. 32 x 20.4 cm Order a Copy

The document gives a detailed description of the boundaries of Robert, Jr.'s land at Canaan. It explains how much land he owns, and where the boundaries begin and end.

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