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Cutler, John, fl. 1700 to Robert Livingston re: explanation for not shipping Livingston's order

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00556 Author/Creator: Cutler, John, fl. 1700 Place Written: Charlestown, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1700/03/25 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 30.2 cm, Width: 19.2 cm Order a Copy

Livingston and Stephen Van Cortlandt purchased "Crank"s from John Cutler. Van Cortlandt's item was said to have a defect, while Livingston's was not sent due to a lack of stock. Docketed on address leaf.

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