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Hamilton, Andrew, fl. 1676-1741 to Thomas & Francis Drake re: recommendation of Robert Livingston

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.04834 Author/Creator: Hamilton, Andrew, fl. 1676-1741 Place Written: Burlington, [New Jersey] Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1694/11/06 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 21.6 cm, Width: 15.6 cm Order a Copy

Hamilton recommends Robert Livingston to the Drakes as a man to put in their service. Docketed on address leaf.

Hamilton, Andrew, fl. 1694
Drake, Francis, fl. 1694
Drake, Thomas, fl. 1694
Livingston, Robert Henry, 1760-1804

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