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Post, Peter, fl. 1774-1775 Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03315 Author/Creator: Post, Peter, fl. 1774-1775 Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1774/12-1775/01/31 Pagination: 1p. 11.9 x 19 cm Order a Copy

In December 1774, Robert Livingston, Jr. purchased flour, corn, iron pots, and cod fish from Peter Post.

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