Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717 to Robert Livingston re: news from England
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01013 Author/Creator: Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1713/06/22 Pagination: 1p. + addr. + dock 22.4 x 18 cm Order a Copy
Jo[h]anna writes that a ship recently arrived from England with news of peace and that Coll Nicholson is coming to establish a government in Annapolis, in which Samuel Vetch will have his own company. She also mentions the engagement of her brother John, and describes Elizabeth Knight as a woman with a very "stone" [strong] character.
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