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Livingston, J. Copy of Robert Livingston's voyage journal of 28 April 1673

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00006 Author/Creator: Livingston, J. Place Written: [s.l.] Type: Manuscript signed Date: 1888/06 Pagination: 4 p. + docket 25.7 x 20.7 cm Order a Copy

Docketed "Copy. 'Journal of my Voyage coming out April 28th 1673.' The original in my possession many years - lost. disappeared mysteriously - JL June/88." Transcription is not entirely faithful as several words and phrases are omitted in this copy of the Livingston progenitor's journal.

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