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Sharpe, John, fl. 1679 to Robert Livingston re: request for correspondence

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00042 Author/Creator: Sharpe, John, fl. 1679 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1679/07/07 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 14 x 27.7 cm Order a Copy

Having sent "2 very great packetts with 9 or 10 packets inclosed," Sharpe requests a reply. Docketed on recto.

Sharpe, John, fl. 1679

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