AD, 1776 October 19 : Philadelphia. Receipt.

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AD, 1776 October 19 : Philadelphia. Receipt.

A receipt for sixty dollars by Jonathan Tuthill from Philip Livingston for "the Tories Sent to Phila. by order of the Convention of the State of New York and for the Men who were Sent under my Command to Guard them."

1 p. ; 10 x 17 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6822689

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Livingston, Philip, 1716-1778

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Philip Livingston (January 15, 1716 – June 12, 1778) was an American merchant and statesman from New York City. He represented New York at the October 1774 First Continental Congress, where he favored imposing economic sanctions upon Great Britain as a way of pressuring the British Parliament to repeal the Intolerable Acts. He was also a delegate to the Second Continental Congress from 1775 to 1778, and signed the Declaration of Independence, thus becoming one of the Founding Fathers of the Unit...