Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Petition to Sir Charles Hedges, Secretary of State
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02082 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Place Written: London, England Type: Manuscript document Date: 1705/05/15 Pagination: 1p. + docket 29.5 x 18.3 cm Order a Copy
Livingston requests a new commission for serving the offices of Secretary of Indian Affairs, Receiver of the Quit Rents, Town Clerk, Clerk of the Peace, and Clerk of the Common Pleas. He also asks for his salary as Secretary of Indian Affairs, which has not been paid since 8 March 1702.
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