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Camer, Abraham, fl. 1791 Account of Henry Livingston (1753-1823)

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03788 Author/Creator: Camer, Abraham, fl. 1791 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph document signed Date: 1791/01/29 Pagination: 1p. : docket : Height: 11.8 cm, Width: 19.9 cm Order a Copy

The charge on the account is for "To spending 2 Days Man & horse inviting people to the Old Gentlema[n]s Funral." Most likely refers to Henry's father, Robert Livingston, Jr., who died November/December 1790.

Camer, Abraham, fl. 1791

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