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Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 to John DeWitt re: decision on an appropriate price for wheat

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04425 Author/Creator: Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1741/01/05 Pagination: 1p. + docket 33.1 x 20.8 Order a Copy

Philip Livingston tells John DeWitt what price he should accept for wheat.

DeWitt, John, fl. 1740-1744
Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778

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