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Yates, Abraham, Jr., 1724-1796 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: settling the bounds of the Manor

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03160 Author/Creator: Yates, Abraham, Jr., 1724-1796 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1768/05/07 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 31.3 cm, Width: 19.4 cm Order a Copy

Yates informs Robert, Jr. of some important details regarding his claim to the Manor.

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