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1. Letter - FX88.30.31.1

   From Robert Townsend (1753-1838) at New York City to his father Samuel Townsend at Oyster Bay. Apparently repeats list of Fabrics wanted to purchase; makes reference to Queens Rangers (they had recently left Oyster Bay) and Liss, a woman enslaved by the Townsends, that left with them. Transcription: Mr. Samuel Townsend,New York, May 26th, 1779 Dear Sir, I have received yours of the 23d Inst. by Joseph Latting, and observe the contents...

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