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"List of the fatt Cattle Sold to the Burgers and Soldiars belonging to . . .

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01790 Author/Creator: Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 1726/11/01 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 32.4 cm, Width: 20.3 cm Order a Copy

. . . Rt. Livingston of Mannor Livingston which where bought of his man John Coenraet Petri & G: [?] Planck together." Docketed on address leaf.

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