Robertson, James, 1717-1788

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Colonial governor of New York.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wimpole Street [London], to "Dear W---", 1875 June 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872175

In 1772 James Drummond, the Earl of Perth, had mortgaged property in Perth Amboy, N.J. to General James Robertson. Upon the Earl of Perth's death, and with no heirs except for an infant daughter, there was a need to settle the accounts that he owed to Robertson.

From the description of James Robertson collection, 1781-1804. (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 186453391

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associatedWith Amherst, Jeffery Amherst, Baron, 1717-1797. person
associatedWith Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821. person
associatedWith Elliot, Andrew, 1728-1797. person
associatedWith Erskine, David person
associatedWith Gage, Thomas, 1721-1787. person
associatedWith Morris, James person
associatedWith Museum of the City of New York. corporateBody
associatedWith Perth, James Drummond, Earl of, 1707-1781. person
associatedWith Rutherfurd, Walter, 1723-1804 person
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Perth Amboy (N.J.)
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Birth 1717-06-29

Death 1788-03-04

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