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Livingston, Philip Agreement with Ebenezer Loomis to coal wood

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02488 Author/Creator: Livingston, Philip Place Written: Manor of Livingston, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1748/04/14 Pagination: 1p. + docket 31.6 x 19.1 cm Order a Copy

Ebenezer Loomis agrees to coal 2000 corels wood for Philip Livingston at the Ancram Iron Works, in return for a salary from Livingston.

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