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Johnston, John, fl. 1723 to Robert Livingston re: remedies for Livingston's illness [fragment]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01826 Author/Creator: Johnston, John, fl. 1723 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: circa 1585-1763 Pagination: 1p. : address : Height: 32 cm, Width: 20.8 cm Order a Copy

Johnston prescribes some remedies to cure Livingston's maladies.

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