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Tayler, John, fl. 1768 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request to purchase a farm

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03162 Author/Creator: Tayler, John, fl. 1768 Place Written: Quebec, Canada Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1768/05/28 Pagination: 2p. : address : Height: 33.4 cm, Width: 21.2 cm Order a Copy

Tayler explains to Robert, Jr. that he is interested in purchasing his farm, and desires Robert, Jr. to respond to this offer as quickly as possible. Docketed on address leaf. Written at Fort George

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