Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1763.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1763.

Two letters to his father, Robert R. Livingston, written from Cambridge in April and October 1763. The letter of April 1763 describes the fundraising of William Smith and James Jay in England for the colleges of Philadelphia and New York.

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Jay, James, Sir, 1732-1815

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Smith, William, 1727-1803

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Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813

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Livingston, Robert R., 1718-1775

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College, Academy, and Charitable Schools of Philadelphia

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