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Post, William, fl. 1784 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: delay in account settlement

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03546 Author/Creator: Post, William, fl. 1784 Place Written: Redhook, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1784/07/01 Pagination: 2 p. : address : docket ; Height: 18.4 cm, Width: 16 cm Order a Copy

William Post asks Robert, Jr. to have patience, and to delay the settlement of their account until Post receives payment from his own debtors.

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