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Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732 to Robert Livingston re: arrival in Great Britain

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01080 Author/Creator: Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732 Place Written: London, England Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1714/06/07 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 18.4 cm, Width: 14.5 cm Order a Copy

Vetch writes to announce his arrival in Britain. He states that he will address the repayment of Livingston's palatine bills, but notes that there is little hope for the repayment of any public money at the present time.

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