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to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: question regarding cattle trade

1756/03/03

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Peter asks Robert, Jr. to inform him of the quantity of cattle he will have available for trade from April to June. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02956
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: purchase of cattle

1756/03/06

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Peter informs Robert, Jr. that he has just acquired some cattle, and reminds him once again to send iron up to Oswego.

GLC03107.02958
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Manuscript document

Lease of land to Salomon Schutte

1748/04/14

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

The document outlines the terms of Philip Livingston's lease of a tract of land on the Manor of Salomon Schutte. According to the lease, Schutte is expected to maintain and develop the land in a specified manner, use the Livingston's mill, sell his...

GLC03107.02489
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Autograph document signed

Last will and testament of Philip Livingston

1748/07/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Philip Livingston bequeathed unto his oldest son Robert Junior all lands, tenements, and mills on the Manor, a house in Albany, and his enslaved people and livestock. He notes, however, that if he should die between February and September, Robert is...

GLC03107.02493
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston Jr. re: hope for a good harvest

1737/06/07

Smith, John, fl. 1737

Smith states that he has received everything but the earthenware from Livingston, and expresses his hope for rain to encourage a good harvest. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02539
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: good price for indigo

1747/12/29

Spencer, George, fl. 1747

Spencer writes that he has found a good selling price for indigo, and Robert, Jr. may therefore send him some if he sees fit.

GLC03107.02740
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for farm servents

1749/10/04

Anderson, John, fl. 1749

Anderson writes that he is aware of a vessel expected from Holland with servants, and asks Robert, Jr. to procure one for him that is knowledgable of farming.

GLC03107.02770
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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: instructions for planting ginger root

1751/04/26

Hansen, Henry, fl. 1751

Henry explains that he is sending a pot of oysters and some ginger root, and tells Robert, Jr. how he should plant the root. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02794
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Manuscript

to the Coroner of Hampshire re: order for the arrest of 2 men from Taghkanic

1753/07/23

Williams, J., fl. 1870

J. Williams, Clerk, commands the Coroner of Hampshire to arrest Robert and Johannis Van Deusen so that they may be brought before the Court of Common Pleas at Springfield. The two men have been accused of trespassing Josiah Loomis's land at...

GLC03107.02860
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Document

Detailed description of a plow

[1800 ca.]

Young, Arthur, 1741-1820

George Washington introduced Tobias Lear to Young, a prominent British agriculturalist.

GLC02794.178

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