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Lansing, John, 1754-1829 to Henry Livingston (1753-1823) re: settlement of bail bond suits

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03756 Author/Creator: Lansing, John, 1754-1829 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1781/09/25 Pagination: 1p. + docket 33.3 x 20.1 cm Order a Copy

John Lansing, Jr. informs Henry of the state of a bail bond suit, and notes that he has enclosed a subpoena for a case against "Haver."

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