Robins, David, fl. 1784-1786 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: a swindler at the iron works
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03565 Author/Creator: Robins, David, fl. 1784-1786 Place Written: Maryburgh, [?] Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1784/11/11 Pagination: 3p. + addr. 31.3 x 19.3 cm Order a Copy
Robins states that he is doing a fine job looking after the iron works, but notes that a Mr. Dougherty has been cheating them by taking more coal than he is allowed, and also claiming wages for more days than he actually worked. Docketed on address leaf.
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