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Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Memorandum re: delivery of wheat from Henry Beekman

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00276 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: July 1695 Pagination: 3p. : docket : Height: 30.8 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Memorandum regarding wheat and corn to be ground into flour. Names Henry Beekman as one person responsible for completing the task. Also includes calculations on the quantity of flour different amounts of wheat and corn may yield.

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