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Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732 to Robert Livingston re: the malicious acts of Governor Nicholson

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01060 Author/Creator: Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1714/04/06 Pagination: 1 p. : address : docket Height: 20.3 cm, Width: 16.2 cm Order a Copy

Vetch writes to bid farewell before his departure and to inform Livingston of the malice of Governor Nicholson, who did everything he could to keep Vetch from going to England.

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