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to Robert Livingston re: sale of "beasts"

1724/03/30

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip gives the price he received for the sale of an animal. Most of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01561

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: update of trade and accounts

1724/04/08

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes of the money he received for the sale of animal skins, and discusses business and accounts. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01562

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: trade in the region

1724/04/10

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes of the circumstances influencing trade in the region, and writes about the proceedings to construct a new jail in Albany. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01564

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: desire to hear from her parents

1724/04/11

Vetch, Alida, fl. 1723-1724

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01565

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: his Excellency's meeting with the Assembly

1724/04/14

Bobin, J.S., fl. 1724

Robert Livingston is informed that his attendence is expected at the Assembly on 12 May, when his Excellency, the Governor, will make an appearance.

GLC03107.01566

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: sale of the island at Canastagione

1724/04/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes of his difficulty selling the island at Canastagione, and wonders how his brother Gilbert will ever pay his debts. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01567

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: resignation of the King of Spain

1724/04/16

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Robert writes that the King of Spain resigned his kingdom in favor of his son Lewis, and that the Duke of Orleans has died, leaving the Duke of Bourbon as the Chief Administrator of affairs. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01568

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: trade

1724/04/21

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip discusses profitable items to be traded at the moment, and with whom he plans to trade. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01569

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: trial for insufficiency of the jail

1724/04/26

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes that the Supreme Court of New York has scheduled a trial in the matter over the insufficiency of the jail at Albany. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01570

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: trade and sale of flour

1724/05/01

Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737

Van Horne informs Livingston of the status of their flour trade and the quality of their shipments, and writes of purchasing riggings for Livinston's sloop. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01572

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: plans to visit mother and father Livingston

[1724/05/02]

Van Horne, Johanna, fl. 1723-1725

GLC03107.01573

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: apology for returns on sale of cattle

1724/05/04

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip apologizes for his father's dissatisfaction with the returns on his cattle, but explains that he did his best. He also sends his father messages from individuals indebted to him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01574

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: Cousin Livingston's campaign for Assemblyman

1724/05/07

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes of his support for his cousin's bid for Assemblymen, but is skeptical of his chances of winning. Most of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01575

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: 3 bills concerning Gilbert Livingston

1724/05/08

Le Heup, Peter, fl. 1724-1725

Le Heup writes with good news that one of Gilbert Livingston's bills may pass before the Board of Trade.

GLC03107.01576

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: 3 bills concerning Gilbert Livingston

1724/05/11

Le Heup, Peter, fl. 1724-1725

The first part is a duplicate of GLC03107.01.01576. Beneath this, Le Heup wrote a second letter, dated 5 August 1724; London, [England]. In this letter Le Heup informs Livingston of some more favorable news regarding Gilbert Livingston's bills.

GLC03107.01577

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: sale of beaver pelts

1724/05/13

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01578

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: excise at Albany

1724/05/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip writes of the current excise revenues of Albany, and requests that Robert keep him as a trading partner. He also expresses doubt regarding his cousin's chances in the election, and states that it is becoming increasingly difficult to...

GLC03107.01580

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Autograph letter

to Robert Livingston re: goods to be sent from England [fragment, in Dutch]

1724/05/20

Livingston, Alida Schuyler, 1656-1727

Most of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01586

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston

1724/05/20

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip desires news of the New England war, and speculates that his cousin will not win the upcoming election. He also discusses his and Gilbert's commissions, and hopes that they will be settled soon; and describes trading practices with the...

GLC03107.01587

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Letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: services for Gilbert and Philip Livingston

1724/05/23

Bampfeild, George, fl. 1721-1724

Bampfeild writes of the progress of Philip and Gilbert Livingston's patent, and the fees incurred with this business.

GLC03107.01588

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: arrival of Aunt van Brugh and Aunt van Deesen

1724/05/24

Cruger, Henry, fl. 1724

GLC03107.01589

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: dishonest trading practices

1724/05/25

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip notes that the Governor may suspend trade with Canada for some time, and adds that everyone involved in trade at the moment seems to operate through malice and dishonesty. He also discusses the upcoming election, and the prospect of good...

GLC03107.01591

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: settlement of account

1724/05/30

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip settles an account with his father, and states that Myndert Schuyler was elected Representative. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01592

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: request to send an article to Gardner's brother

1724/06/10