Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717 to Robert Livingston re: engagement of John Livingston
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01014 Author/Creator: Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1713/06/29 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 22.2 cm, Width: 17.8 cm Order a Copy
Jo[h]anna asks for money to buy clothing, and urges her parents to prevent the marriage of John Livingston to Elizabeth Knight. She also mentions that John and their sister Margaret Vetch are at odds, as Margaret does not approve of the match. Docketed on address leaf.
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