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Poole, Edward Account of Robert Livingston

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00332 Author/Creator: Poole, Edward Place Written: London, [England] Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1695/02/07 Pagination: 1p. + docket 18.1 x 11.1 cm Order a Copy

Receipt for books purchased by Livingston, including "Machiavall," "Plutarch," "Tassitus," and "State of New England." Poole acknowledges receipt of payment.

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