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DeLancey, Stephen, fl. 1710-1711 to Robert Livingston re: money and provisions

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00884 Author/Creator: DeLancey, Stephen, fl. 1710-1711 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1711/05/18 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 32.8 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy

DeLancey tells Livingston who he should appeal to for money, and notes that Livingston should not depend on him for a supply of wheat. He also expresses satisfaction over the smooth distribution of their deceased grandmother's estate. Docketed on address leaf.

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