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Address of Robert Livingston to Governor re: repayment of debt

Address to Governor Fletcher in which Livingston requests that he be reimbursed the £2140 he loaned the colony.

GLC03107.00233

to Robert Livingston re: Harwood's business dealings with Thomas Dongan

Harwood recounts the difficulties in causing former Governor Dongan to pay his debts. Dongan was indebted to Harwood, and when Harwood decided to take legal action, Dongan bribed two clerks to withhold Harwood's petition from the council of the...

GLC03107.00235

Document assigning Power of Attorney to Alida Schuyler Livingston

Legal document assigning all Powers of Attorney to Alida Livingston in Robert Livingston's stead while he travels to England. At the bottom of page 3 is a second instance of this granting of the Power of Attorney to Alida Livingston on 30 April 1703...

GLC03107.00238

Account of the Excise at Albany

Record of accounts in Albany. Also records the amount of rum expended in certain households, and outstanding debts and credits.

GLC03107.00244

Orders to pay Robert Livingston arrears from taxes of New York

Brooke promises to pay unto Robert Livingston whatever amount of tax arrears are due.

GLC03107.00248

Authorization for Robert Livingston to search Westchester tax records

Authorization by Charles Brooke, Attorney General of New York, for Robert Livingston to go to the County of Westchester in order to examine the accounts of taxes that are in arrears. Livingston is then ordered to begin the collection of these...

GLC03107.00249

Note re: debts still owed on Col. Hamilton's name

Accounts for the balance of Col. Hamilton's bill.

GLC03107.00260

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trading bills

The traders Peter and Dominik Joyce discuss some outstanding financial matters with regard to overseas trade. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02610

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: delay in payment

Appelgate apologizes for his delay in repaying Robert, Jr., and explains that his wife just had a child and he needs a little bit more time. He thanks Robert, Jr. for all his assistance and patience, and offers to oblige him in whatever manner he...

GLC03107.02648

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

Dwight apologizes for asking for more pig iron before paying for last year's shipment, but explains that it would be a great waste if his iron works sat idle for an entire year. He promises to give security for any iron Robert, Jr. ships, and swears...

GLC03107.02881

to Philip Livingston re: payment made to soldiers

Sprat writes to inform Philip of what soldiers have received payment, and also includes a list of those soldier's indebted to Philip. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02398

to Philip Livingston re: acceptance of goods for bills of credit

DeLancey writes that he accepts Philip's offer to take goods for the bills of credit in the hands of Phillip Schuyler. He notes that he will not touch the bills until Philip has received a quantity of goods equalling the full amount of the bills....

GLC03107.02399

to Philip Livingston re: request for payment of account

Cuyler writes that he plans to go abroad in the winter, and therefore desperately needs Philip to pay the contents of his outstanding account. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02431

Account of Gilbert Adams

P.2 contains a signed statement by Gilbert Adams in which he agrees to pay the outstanding sum to Benajuh Loomis. This is followed by a signed statement by Benajuh Loomis, 5 May 1744, in which he acknowledges receipt of the sum from Gilbert Adams....

GLC03107.02482

Account of Wynant Weber's debt to Philip Livingston

GLC03107.02484

to Robert Livingston Jr. re: financial matter with Schermerhoren

Thong writes that Schermerhoren is with him, but in poor circumstances, and requests that Robert send down a bond with its principle and interest as soon as possible. He notes that he has taken care of most of his debt, but was forced to take a...

GLC03107.02501

to Robert Jr. and Peter Livingston re: suspicious of Peter Bard

Lawrence writes that Peter Bard has said that he will pay his account to Robert Jr. and Peter Livingston by the end of the month, if not in full, then at least the greater portion. He regards Bard with suspicion, however, and warns the Livingston's...

GLC03107.02547

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: caution regarding debtors

Philip urges his son to collect payment from his debtors as soon as possible, or have them arrested. He expresses displeasure regarding the recent elections in Albany, and notes that he is awaiting a shipment of goods from their vessel the Oswego...

GLC03107.02571

Accounts of debtors at the Manor

GLC03107.02572

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: rent dispute

Van Veghton asks Robert for his opinion regarding a rent dispute between Johan Tys Smith and the Sherif of Dutchess County. He also asks to settle an account with Robert. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02573

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: payment in New England money or rum

Howell writes that he has settled Robert, Jr.'s affair with "Mr. Mix" and will bring him his payment in either New England money, or good West Indian rum. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02712

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for payment

Docketed on address leaf. Written at Raton and Landing

GLC03107.02744

to Philip Livingston re: decline to pay money on interest

Andrews writes that he is not inclined to pay any money on interest at the moment, but invites Philip to discuss business concerns with him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02453

to Philip Verplank re: request to withdraw money on Verplank's account

Philip explains to Verplank that he is in urgent need of money, and asks permission to receive his due payment by withdrawing money on Verplank's account.

GLC03107.02470

to Thomas S. Bocock

Report of the Confederate Treasury Department to the Confederate Congress. Trenholm signs as Confederate Secretary of State. Addressed to Bocock as the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Discusses finances, debts owed by the War Department...

GLC03977