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Livingston, John, 1714-1786 to Peter DeWitt re: shipment of clothing

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04448 Author/Creator: Livingston, John, 1714-1786 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1749/05/30 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 32.4 x 20.4 Order a Copy

John Livingston describes some clothing he has just sent to Peter DeWitt. Docketed on address leaf.

DeWitt, Peter, fl. 1741-1750
Livingston, John, 1714-1786

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