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Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 to Robert Livingston re: sale of "beasts"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01561 Author/Creator: Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1724/03/30 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 16.1 cm, Width: 20.4 cm Order a Copy

Philip gives the price he received for the sale of an animal. Most of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

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