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to Robert Livingston: [in Dutch]
1711/07/10
Livingston, Alida Schuyler, 1656-1727
Page 3 contains the docket and a list of goods to be bought at New York written in the hand of Robert Livingston.
GLC03107.00824
to Robert Livingston re: distribution of provisions
1712/01/07
Baggs, Andrew, fl. 1712-1713
Baggs mentions the arrival of a large quantity of provisions and inquires as to how he is to distribute them. He also discusses a legal investigation involving the robbery of a store house and his desire to be better informed of such matters in the...
GLC03107.00854
to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's need for money and provisions
1711/03/05
Clarke, George, fl. 1711-1740
Clarke promises to send Livingston flour and other provisions that he expects will arrive shortly, but regrets that he does not have any money that he can presently part with. He concludes by promising to pay Livingston for some barley and hops as...
GLC03107.00858
to Robert Livingston re: journey to Great Britain
1711/03/21
Livingston, John
John informs his father that the vessel he is to travel on has been fitted with goods sufficient to ransom it should it be taken at some point during the voyage; and he requests that Robert look after his wife (Mary Wintrhop) while he is away. John...
GLC03107.00861
to Robert Livingston re: unpaid bills of Jaques Fonteyn and William Shackerly
1711/03/31
Bayard, Samuell, fl. 1711-1725
Bayard informs Livingston that he has not been able to collect payment from Fonteyn and Shackerly for beer that Livingston sold to them, as the two men claim that the beer was not "saylable." Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00863
to Robert Livingston re: arrival of furs and provisions
1711/04/06
Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789
Gilbert informs his father that provisions such as rum and animal furs have arrived, and mentions the price at which he intends to sell them. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00867
to Robert Livingston re: charge for goods ordered by Livingston
1711/04/09
Jay, Augustus, fl. 1711-1725
Jay has sent Livingston such items as iron and steel and requests that Livingston make the payment soon. He also informs Livingston of the death of both Coll. Bayard and his wife. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00868
to Robert Livingston re: shipment of candles and wax
1711/04/10
Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821
Boudinot informs Livingston of the amount of wax that has been credited to his account as well as the price and quantity of candles that he has shipped to Livingston. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00869
to Robert Livingston re: concerns regarding French and Indians
1711/04/24
Beekman, Joanna, fl. 1711
Joanna expresses concern regarding the presence of French spies among the Indians, and accounts for goods that her husband ordered her to send to Livingston. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00876
"Invoyce of goods shipped on Board the Industry . . .
1706/01/15
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
. . .Capt. John Bond Commander Bound for New York." Merchandise includes various fabrics and articles of clothing. Docketed on verso.
GLC03107.00753
"Invoyce of Goods shipped on Board the Industry . . .
. . . Capt. John Bond Commander Bound for New York." Copy of GLC 3107.01.00753. Docketed on verso.
GLC03107.00754
"Invoyse of Two Bales of Stuff Ship'd . . .
1706/02/14
. . . on board the Ship Industry Capt. John Bond Commander bound for New York." Invoice of various materials, mostly cloth and fabric.
GLC03107.00757
"Invoice of goods mark'd and numbered . . .
1706/03/15
Livingston, William, fl. 1769-1793
. . . shipt on board the Unity William Patience Commander." With accompanying invoice dated 13 April 1706. Goods invoiced include fabric, thread, and wine.
GLC03107.00758
to Robert Livingston re: construction of a galley
1713/03/27
Gilbert states that there are plans to build a galley if they can find the support and encouragement to do so. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00979
New York weekly museum. [No. 135 (December 11, 1790)]
December 11, 1790
Harrisson and Purdy, fl. 1790
Includes President George Washington's second State of the Union Address (page 3). Among other topics, Washington discusses the condition of public credit, the Western frontier, independence from foreign commerce, and the appointment of consuls to...
GLC03130
Gazette of the United States. [No. XLIX (September 30, 1789)]
30 September 1789
Fenno, John, 1751-1798
Reports on the French Revolution and activities in the House of Representatives, including reference to the "fixing of the seat of government" and an editorial note that "this closes our account of the proceedings of the full session of Congress...
GLC03174.02
[Appointment of David Humphreys Commissioner Plenipotentiary for Algiers treaty]
March 30, 1795
Washington, George, 1732-1799
President George Washington's Commission of Humphreys to negotiate a treaty of amity and commerce with Tripoli. Countersigned by Sec. of State Edmund Randolph. Features paper seal, image visible on verso. Docket on verso reads "To the Most...
GLC03196
New York daily tribune. [Vol. 20, no. 5950 (May 19, 1860)]
19 May 1860
Greeley, Horace, 1811-1872
Discusses the nomination of Abraham Lincoln as President by the Republican National Convention, which convened May 1860 in Chicago, Illinois. Reports on the reaction of citizens in New York City to the announcement of Lincoln's nomination, including...
GLC03127
Gazette of the United States. [Vol. 2, no. 101 (April 16, 1791)]
16 April 1791
Newspaper
Contains "Discourse on Davila. No. 30."; article discussing the right of state legislatures to instruct their state's senators in Congress; extract of a report from the London Humane Society; opinions of Delaware representative John Vining on the...
GLC03128
[American Revolution orderly book of the 2nd New York with garrison orders for Fort Schuyler]
1 July 1779 - 24 May 1780
Van Dyke, Cornelius, fl. 1775-1783
Orderly book with orders issued by Lieutenant Colonel Cornelius Van Dyke and Major John Graham, some signed and in their hand. Notable orders relate to a Fourth of July celebration and General Burgoyne's surrender at Saratoga. Many others concern...
GLC03158
to John Langdon
18 May 1776
Whipple, William, 1730-1785
Written by New Hampshire Continental Congressman Whipple to New Hampshire Continental Congressman Langdon. Whipple signed the Declaration of Independence, but Langdon resigned his position in Congress in June 1776 to become agent for Continental...
GLC03185
to Caleb Carpenter re: shipment of pig iron for Henry Livingston (1753-1823)
1813/02/09
Williams, Isaac B., fl. 1808-1814
Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.
GLC03107.04014
GLC03107.04015
GLC03107.04018
1813/02/20
GLC03107.04021
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