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Lawrence, John Scott, fl. 1749 Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02771 Author/Creator: Lawrence, John Scott, fl. 1749 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1749/10/06 Pagination: 1p. + docket 18.2 x 34.5 cm Order a Copy

Charges on the account are for limes, oranges, sweet meats, and bread; as well as for labor performed on a voyage.

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