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Wendell, Jacob, 1691-1761 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: [in Dutch[

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02738 Author/Creator: Wendell, Jacob, 1691-1761 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1747/07/23 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 23.7 x 19.3 cm Order a Copy

Accompanied by an English translation of the document, (see collateral file). Docketed on address leaf.

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