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Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789 to Robert Livingston re: proclamation for the adjourning of the assembly

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01556 Author/Creator: Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789 Place Written: Kingston, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1723/03/18 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 20.8 cm, Width: 16.3 cm Order a Copy

Gilbert tell his father that he has received a proclamation stating that the assembly will be adjourned until the 2nd Tuesday of May.

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