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Seymour, Thomas to John Everts re: opinion regarding rights to the oar bed at Salisbury

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04746 Author/Creator: Seymour, Thomas Place Written: Hartford, [Conn.] Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1756/03/11 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 31.8 x 19.7 Order a Copy

Thomas Seymour writes to clarify the rights of various owner's, and specifically Mr. Livingston's, to use the oar bed at Salisbury. Docketed on address leaf.

Seymour, Thomas
Everts, John, fl. 1756-1758
Livingston

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