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Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 to Comptrollers of the Army re: appeal for assistance

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00728 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Place Written: London, England Type: Manuscript document Date: 1704/12/13 Pagination: 2 p. : docket : Height: 29.7 cm, Width: 19.3 cm Order a Copy

Petition requesting aid in his appeal to Lord Godolphin. Stating his case for the Comptrollers, Livingston requests that they forward recommendations (in his favor) to the Lord Treasurer.

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