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Van Beuren, John to John Wigram re: order for payment to Curtice Tiffiney

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03691 Author/Creator: Van Beuren, John Place Written: Ancram, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1790/11/10 Pagination: 1p. + docket 13 x 20.5 cm Order a Copy

Van Beuren asks John Wigram to pay Curtice Tiffiney wages for digging ore at Salisbury. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

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