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Livingston, John to Robert Livingston re: business prospects

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01147 Author/Creator: Livingston, John Place Written: Mount Livingston, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1717/06/26 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 28.8 cm, Width: 18.2 cm Order a Copy

John looks forward to returning home to see his parents, and hopes that he may work something out with Great Britain and receive his money and a position. Docketed on address leaf.

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