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Abstract of the journal of Samuel Vetch
1709/06/20
Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732
Itemized account of various occurrences on a sea voyage.
GLC03107.00804
"Instructions to be given to the two Indians to be sent . . .
1709
. . . to Montreal, and Quibeck." Document leaves instructions to take careful note of troops and fortifications in Canada. The document is also signed by Col. Fr. Nicholson.
GLC03107.00807
to Robert Livingston re: victualling garrisons
1711/01/17
Vetch explains that he has travelled from Annapolis to Boston in order to settle the accounts of the garrisons. He discusses how he will cover the expenses and acquire the necessary provisions. He also talks of moving his family from Annapolis and...
GLC03107.00822
to Robert Livingston re: family concerns
1712/11/20
Vetch forwards his and his wife's regards to the Livingston family, and discusses the health and well-being of their relations.
GLC03107.00945
to Robert Livingston re: travel to Boston
1713/01/25
Vetch expresses his hope that Jo[h]anna Livingston will remain in Boston until his wife Margaret is ready to travel there in the spring. He also mentions that he anxiously awaits news from abroad, as there is "a mighty ferment in the nation still...
GLC03107.00995
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