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Sharpe, John, fl. 1712 to Robert Livingston re: offer of service

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00949 Author/Creator: Sharpe, John, fl. 1712 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1712/12/20 Pagination: 1p. + docket + addr. 18.3 x 12 cm Order a Copy

Sharpe reports that he will be sailing for England shortly, and offers to send Livingston anything that he desires from abroad. Docketed on address leaf.

Sharpe, John, fl. 1712

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