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Petition of Johan Clute to the Court of Common Pleas

circa 1585-1763

Clute, Johan, fl. 16th-17th century

In his petition, Johan Clute stated that he paid all of his late uncle's debts.

GLC03107.04932
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Autograph letter signed

to Thomas & Francis Drake re: recommendation of Robert Livingston

1694/11/06

Hamilton, Andrew, fl. 1676-1741

Hamilton recommends Robert Livingston to the Drakes as a man to put in their service. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04834
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Manuscript document signed

Deposition of John Carter

1699/03/16

Carter, John, fl. 1699

In his deposition, John Carter stated that David Schuyler and Jacobus Turk refused to have their rum "gadged" according to custom, and proceeded to sell this rum in violation of regulations.

GLC03107.04882
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Manuscript

Trade and business advice

circa 1585-1763

C.R., fl. 16th century

The manuscript discusses profitable trade goods and industry in China and Mexico, such as pearl fishing, silver mining, and precious stones. It also gives advice about what goods to purchase, and how much to pay for them, in places like Lyons...

GLC03107.04954
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Autograph letter signed

to D. Williams

March 27, 1834

Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852

Replies to a letter from Williams, a Boston lawyer, sent on 3 March 1834. Discusses the advantages gained by merchants and manufacturers due to "the cheapness of internal exchange."

GLC02505.43

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