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to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: agreement to take 1/4 of the Sloop Dover
1751/08/29
Hansen, Henry, fl. 1751
Hansen informs Robert, Jr. that he agrees to take 1/4 of the Sloop Dover and its cargo. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02805
Weight of barrels of flour sold to Peter Van Brugh Livingston
1751/08
Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
GLC03107.02806
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.
1751/09/07
Napeir, James, fl. 1751-1752
The account is a record of the flour that Napeir sold for Robert, Jr.
GLC03107.02807
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: arrival of Capt. Keteltas from Hamburg
Livingston, John, 1714-1786
John discusses some trading arrangements, and explains that he is in a hurry to assist Captain Keteltas with unloading his vessel, and also to get the Dover ready for an upcoming voyage. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02811
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: incident with the Dover
Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749
Philip discusses an incident involving the Sloop Dover, and claims that he was not involved. He makes arrangements for trade transactions, and notes that he must hurry, since Captain Keteltas has just arrived from Hamburg, and the Sloop Dover is...
GLC03107.02812
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: difficulty selling flour
Napeir writes that he has had a great deal of difficulty selling Robert, Jr.' s flour, and is therefore requesting a sum of money to compensate him for his troubles.
GLC03107.02813
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: division of the Dover's cargo
Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792
Peter states that he is sorry that Robert, Jr. is dissatisfied with the division of the Dover's cargo, but maintains that it was executed properly. The remainder of the letter discusses trading arrangements. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02814
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of provisions
1751/09/16
Napeir writes that he has shipped Robert, Jr. oysters, jugs, and other provisions; and also notes that it is nearly impossible to sell flour at the moment.
GLC03107.02815
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: disagreement regarding flour
1751/10/02
Napeir attempts to resolve a dispute regarding his sale of Robert, Jr.'s flour. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02817
Memorandum of sundries purchased from Peter Schuyler
P.2 is an account of soldiers kept by the French King from Montreal.
GLC03107.02818
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of cloth
1751/10/03
Hansen writes that he has sent Robert, Jr. some cloth, which he thinks he will be pleased with. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02820
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: safe arrival of the Sloop Storke in Hamburg
John writes that the Sloop Storke has arrived safely in Hamburg, and informs Robert, Jr. of his success in selling rum and other provisions
GLC03107.02821
Insurance policy for the Brigantine Ancram on a voyage from New York to Jamaica
1741/08/16
P.3 contains a note signed by George J. Moore in which he acknowledges receipt of payment from Robert, Jr., dated 21 August 1741.
GLC03107.02628
Account of Capt. John Waddell for the Ship Oswego Packet
1741/08-1741/10
Rutger, Anthony, fl. 1741
Charges are for ship beer.
GLC03107.02630
Account of Mr. Livingston for the Ship Oswego Packet
1741/08/28
Strainge, Mrs., fl. 1741
GLC03107.02632
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: falling price of grain
1741/06/08
Leyborne, Rossey, & Rockiliff, fl. 1740
Leyborne, Rossey, & Rockiliff note the declining market values of grain, and are thankful that they are not overburdened with a huge amount of it. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02637
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: invoice for provisions
1741/10/04
Curtin, John, fl. 1741-1743
Curtin writes to send an invoice for Robert, Jr.'s flour, and informs him of what sales he has made. Preceded by a copy of a letter from 4 October 1741. Curtin explains that a sloop carrying some of Philip Livingston's flour was carried off to...
GLC03107.02638
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sale of bread and flour
Curtin explains that a sloop carrying some of Philip Livingston's flour was carried off to Hispaniola by the Spanish, and has not been heard of since. He also discusses the sale of Robert, Jr. and Philip Livingston's provisions in Jamaica, and...
GLC03107.02639
Account of Capt. John Waddell
1741/10/07
Morrell, Robert, fl. 1741
The account is for 60 pounds of candles.
GLC03107.02640
Invoice of flour on board a vessel bound for New York
1741/10/13
DeWitt, John, fl. 1740-1744
P.1 contains an invoice of the flour Philip Livingston sent to his son Robert Livingston, Jr. In his letter on p.3, DeWitt notes that Philip Livingston traveled up to Ancram, and he also asks Robert, Jr. to send him some rum and salt. Docketed on...
GLC03107.02641
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: upcoming voyage of the Ship Oswego
1741/10/29
Philip asks to put some goods on board the Oswego for its upcoming voyage to South Carolina, Saint Christopher, and Amsterdam; and hopes that it will be a most successful voyage. He also notes that he has no knowledge of the fate of an Irish voyage...
GLC03107.02642
Insurance policy for Brigantine Ancram on a voyage from Jamaica to New York
1741/10-1741/11
On p.3 George J. Moore signed for receipt of payment from Robert Livingston, Jr. on 2 and 14 of November 1714.
GLC03107.02643
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: business waning in Jamaica
1742/08/18
Keteltas, Peter, fl. 1742-1756
Keteltas writes that the markets continue to decline, and there is nearly no demand for bread or flour, as there is an overflow of it on the market at present. He states that there are no prospects for any further business in Jamaica, and he has...
GLC03107.02647
1742/07/14
Hanly, Cornelius, fl. 1742
GLC03107.02649
GLC03107.02650
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