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Graham, James, fl. 1679-1700 to Robert Livingston re: repayment of debts by England

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00219 Author/Creator: Graham, James, fl. 1679-1700 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1692/07/28 Pagination: 1 p. + addr. 31.4 x 22 cm Order a Copy

Graham forwards his hopes and beliefs that Livingston will shortly be receiving the moneys owed to him by the Royal government in return for his outlays in Albany. He also sends news that the "council has procured 3 months provisions more upon credit" and that Livingston would do well to focus his energies on his affairs in Albany. Docketed on address leaf.

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