Allyn, John, fl. 1690-1692 to Robert Livingston re: "sorrowful news of the disaster of the fleet"
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00180 Author/Creator: Allyn, John, fl. 1690-1692 Place Written: Hartford, Connecticut Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1690/11/18 Pagination: 1p. + docket + addr. 31.5 x 21.9 cm Order a Copy
Allyn writes with news of his return to health, and fears that because of the fleet's disaster, "we may expect them this winter in Albany & the upper townes if God prevent them not."
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