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Court of Chancery of New York Order to the tenants of Robert Livingston, Jr. to cease erecting mills

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03752 Author/Creator: Court of Chancery of New York Place Written: s.l. Type: Manuscript document Date: circa 1783-1815 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 20 cm, Width: 31.7 cm Order a Copy

The order leaves blanks for the date, names of tenants in violation, specific description of the complaint, and the penalty for violating the order.

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