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to Robert Livingston re: trade with the far Indians

1725/07/03

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes that trade with the far Indians in flourishing at the present moment. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01653
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to Robert Livingston re: wishes for recovery

1725/07/05

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip wishes his parents a quick recovery from their afflictions. Part of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01658
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: request to purchase flour

1725/07/17

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip asks his father to purchase flour from Cornelius van Horne and to have it shipped to Barbados.

GLC03107.01664
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: introduction for friends of Philip Livingston

1725/07/22

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip sent the letter with the wives of Joh. Myndertse, Barent Vroman, and Jan Baptist van Eps, three of his best customers, who desire to meet Robert and Alida Livingston.

GLC03107.01665
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: a post at Schenectady

1725/07/27

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip asks that his father help Uncle Collins get the post at Schenectady and appeal to the Governor on his behalf.

GLC03107.01668
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: fear of war with the French and Indians

1725/08/16

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes that a soldier was kidnapped and killed by some Indians, and he fears that this may lead to a war. He blames the French for violence, and believes that they will destroy the continent. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01675
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: peace between Eastern and English Indians

1725/08/21

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes that he hopes the news of a peace between the Eastern and English Indians is true.

GLC03107.01676
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: news of deaths

1725/08/25

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip informs his father of the deaths of some individuals known to them. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01681
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: pear thieves

1725/09/06

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip congratulates his father on finding a pear thief on his property, and urges him to punish the thief severely in order to set an example. He also discusses the fur trade, and the need to work more with the Indians. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01686
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: need to watch the Indians

1725/09/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip states that they need to keep an eye on the Indians, as he believes the French will try to extend their authority over all of them.

GLC03107.01695

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