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Livingston, Walter to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: moulds for fire places

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03584 Author/Creator: Livingston, Walter Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1785/08/05 Pagination: 2p. + docket 23 x 18.7 cm Order a Copy

Walter states that he has sent up moulds for fire places that he would like built at the iron works.

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