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to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade

DeWitt asks Robert, Jr. to send him salt and nails, and also payment for a large quantity of wheat that he purchased for him.

GLC03107.02758

Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

Charges on the account are for buttons, mittens, gloves, and mohair. Peter Cloppen signed for receipt of payment on behalf of Abraham Lefferts.

GLC03107.02759

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade

French informs Robert, Jr. that he has sold some of his flour, for which he encloses an account of sales. He also requests that Robert, Jr. send him some of his fine wine. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02760

Account of John Scott Lawrence and the Sloop Flora Mell

The charge on the account is for candles. Signed by John Scott Lawrence.

GLC03107.02767

"Manifest of the Cargos Onboard the Flora Mell"

Written in Curacao

GLC03107.02768

Account of the Sloop Flora Mell for sundry disbursements

Charges on the account are for rum, meat, and some other items.

GLC03107.02769

Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

Charges on the account are for limes, oranges, sweet meats, and bread; as well as for labor performed on a voyage.

GLC03107.02771

Account of Isaac Provoost

The charges on the account are from 18 October 1749 and 20 June 1768, for nails, shot, flour, and cornell. Signed by Jeunis [?] Vechten.

GLC03107.02773

"Frieght List of Sundrys from Curacao in the Flora Mell"

GLC03107.02778

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipping and trading

Peter discusses arrangments for shipping and trading on the Dover and Oswego.

GLC03107.02781

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipping and trading

GLC03107.02782

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: business and financial concerns

GLC03107.02784

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for ground wheat

Keteltas requests some ground wheat, and sends news of trials and arrests in New York.

GLC03107.02787

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipping and trade

GLC03107.02788

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: business concerns

Peter Richard informs Robert, Jr. that he has shipped the requested rugs, and discusses other business concerns. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02789

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: selling iron

Keteltas declines an offer to purchase iron from Robert, Jr., as he believes it is impossible to sell it at a profit. He also discusses current accounts and business matters. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02792

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: price of pig iron

Bou[rs] informs Robert, Jr. of the current market value of pig iron.

GLC03107.02793

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: arrival from Africa on the Sloop Storke

Lindsey writes that he has just returned from Africa on Robert, Jr.'s Sloop Storke after a 32 months at sea. He notes that he has declined an offer to continue on another voyage, explaining that he lost 2 sons while he was away, and therefore...

GLC03107.02795

Account of the owners of the Sloop Storke for a voyage to Hamburg

GLC03107.02796

Memorandum of goods ordered from Hamburg per the Sloop Storke

The document orders Anthony Simpson to send linens back to New York on the Sloop Storke.

GLC03107.02797

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade with the Sloop Storke

Peter writes that he would have purchased Robert, Jr.'s share of the Sloop Storke, but found that it was valued at too great a cost. He then discusses various trading arrangements, and includes an account of goods on p.3. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02798

"Weight of 52 Barrels of Flour to Richard Ten Eyck"

GLC03107.02799

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for pig iron

Myors inquires about an order of pig iron he has been long expecting from Robert, Jr., and asks that it be sent immediately.

GLC03107.02801

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: arrangements to ship provisions

GLC03107.02803

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sale of 1/4 of the Sloop Dover and its cargo

Waddell informs Robert, Jr. that Mr. Hansen has agreed to purchase 1/4 of the Sloop Dover and its cargo; and also gives a schedule of when various trading vessels will depart. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02804