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Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 to Earl of Bellomont re: request for payment of Livingston's withheld salary

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00581 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1700/09/12 Pagination: 2 p. : docket : Height: 31.4 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy

Livingston petitions for the salary granted him by King William III and withheld by Benjamin Fletcher.

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