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Appelgate, Joseph, fl. 1742-1748 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: delay in payment

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02648 Author/Creator: Appelgate, Joseph, fl. 1742-1748 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1742/07/25 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 30.8 x 18.3 cm Order a Copy

Appelgate apologizes for his delay in repaying Robert, Jr., and explains that his wife just had a child and he needs a little bit more time. He thanks Robert, Jr. for all his assistance and patience, and offers to oblige him in whatever manner he may.

Appelgate, Joseph, fl. 1742-1748

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