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to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00918

to Robert Livingston re: interest in an expedition

Philip discusses how difficult it is to purchase wheat at the moment, and also requests that his father volunteer him for a tentative expedition, as he is eager to find a profitable position. He concludes by stating his suspicions of the 5 Nations...

GLC03107.00919

to Robert Livingston re: fear of attacks from French and Indians

John writes to inform his father that he is currently stationed with 600 men and officers, who are awaiting news from England regarding how they are to settle the garrison. The situation is tense due to the threat of a French and Indian attack, and...

GLC03107.00920

to Robert Livingston re: request that Livingston go to the [fly]

White explains that the [fly] has been measured, and requests that Livingston join him and the other proprieters at the location. He also asks that Livingston bring the rum and sugar that he promised to the surveyor. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00921

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00922

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00923

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00924

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00925

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00926

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00927

to Alida Livingston re: French and Indian attacks

John reiterates much of what he wrote in an earlier letter to his father. He describes the persistent fear of French and Indian attacks, and states his desire to purchase either Capt. Wimes' or Ingolesbey's Commission so that he may move closer to...

GLC03107.00928

to Robert Livingston re: account of wheat sent to Robert Livingston

Gilbert forwards his father an account of wheat that was already sent to him, and inquires as to whether he would like to order more from a different supplier. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00930

to Robert Livingston re: building a house on the fly

White proposes that all the partners come together to construct a house on the fly in one day, and then to allow the partners to continue on from there. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00931

to Robert Livingston re: Margaret's family

Margaret writes to say how busy she is with her son who is sick, and how much she desires to see the rest of her family.

GLC03107.00932

to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's accounts

Clarke informs Livingston that he will look over his accounts, and requests that Livingston pay no more on a specific one. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00933

to Robert Livingston re: attack by French and Indians, military fortifications

John states that he is uneasy about the establishment of a garrison where he is, and discusses a recent attack by French and Indians. He also mentions the monetary complications that have arisen with the recent constructin of fortifications....

GLC03107.00936

to Robert Livingston re: request to purchase a slave

Gilbert discusses some matters regarding trade, and then asks that his father purchase him an enslaved person.

GLC03107.00937

to Philip Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01115

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01116

to Robert Livingston re: sale of provisions

Gilbert informs his father of the market value of such provisions as wheat and flour, and how much he intends to sell. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01117

to Robert Livingston re: family news

Philip writes of his mother's health, expresses sorrow at the loss of his father's dam and saw mill, and also sends the news that his wife has just given birth to a son. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01118

to Robert Livingston re: Coll. Schuyler's interest in a mortgage

Collins asks that Livingston assess Coll. Schuyler's interest in a particular mortgage. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01120

to Robert Livingston re: distribution of accounts

Philip informs his father that he has sent certain people their accounts, and mentions that his wife and son have been ill, but appear to be recovering. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01122

to Robert Livingston re: request for an Indian servant

Gilbert mentions that he would be very pleased if his father purchased him a particular Indian servant, who he has found to be extremely helpful. He sends his regrets at the destruction of his father's saw mill, and discusses plans for selling...

GLC03107.01123

to Robert Livingston re: sale of provisions

Gilbert writes of the selling price of provisions. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01124