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Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of leather

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03356 Author/Creator: Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1776/11/16 Pagination: 1p. + docket 21 x 16.4 cm Order a Copy

Van Vechten informs Robert, Jr. that he has just sent him the sole and upper leather that he has requested.

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