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to Robert Livingston re: order for assessors to appear in Albany

Williams writes that the assessors of Albany have been ordered to appear there on the 16 of January.

GLC03107.01350

to Robert Livingston re: meeting regarding the Court House

Williams writes that some Justices are not interested in Livingston's opinion regarding the court house because of their dissatisfaction with a law Livingston made some time ago.

GLC03107.01351

to Robert Livingston re: promise to pay Abraham van Deusen's debt

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01352

Johanne Bernhart's repayment of debt to Robert Livingston

Jacob Vosburgh and Tobias Ten Broeck, two Justices of the Peace, order the terms by which Bernhart is to repay his debt to Robert Livingston.

GLC03107.01353

to Robert Livingston re: business and accounts

Van Horne informs Livingston of the status of some outstanding accounts and other business matters.

GLC03107.01354

to Robert Livingston re: plans to wait on Livingston

Collins explains that he is detained in Albany for business, but hopes to find time to wait on Livingston soon. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01355

to Robert Livingston re: request to purchase a horse

Collins asks that Livingston do him a favor and purchase some horses for him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01356

to Robert Livingston re: receipt of hogs

Collins states that he has received the hogs from Livingston, and explains what he hopes to get for them. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01357

to Robert Livingston re: restrictions on trade with French and Indians

Philip describes the terms and restrictions that the Governor has put in place to guide trade with the French and Indians. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01358

to Robert Livingston re: Bampfeild's appointment to Agent of Albany

Bampfeild thanks Livingston for supporting his appointment to the position of Agent of Albany, and asks Livingston to continue his advocacy. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01359

to Robert Livingston re: trade restrictions

Philip explains that the new trade restrictions have heightened tensions with the French, who have sent an Indian spy down to Albany. He also mentions keeping a continuous correspondence with the Governor in order to "wage war" against his and his...

GLC03107.01360

to Robert Livingston re: trade restrictions

Collins notes that he has signed a certificate for Livingston's hogs, and thanks Livingston for his trouble in procuring him a mare. He expresses satisfaction with the Governor's decision to suppress unlawful trade. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01361

to Robert Livingston re: trade restrictions

Philip discusses French attempts to manipulate the Indians and how this has interfered with trade in the colony. He also mentions the new trade restrictions and the effect they will have on his business.

GLC03107.01362

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased garlic and other items from Henderson on 7 March 1721, and cleared the account on 2 June 1722. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01363

to Robert Livingston re: medical advice

Nicolls tells Livingston how to get an individual with a fever to sweat, and also describes some other remedies. Much of the document is illegible due to damage. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01364

to Robert Livingston re: the sale of her mother's house and land

Elizabeth states that she has been administering her husband's estate in his absence, and sadly explains how her mother has been forced to sell her house and land in Norwich, and move to her house in New London. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01365

Last will and testament

The document is a new copy of Robert Livingston's last will and testament, and annuls all previous wills.

GLC03107.01366

to Robert Livingston re: business with the Assembly

Burnet thanks Livingston for all his help, and states his plan to assist Livingston in his matter with the Assembly.

GLC03107.01367

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01368

"Warrant to sell the Cochins Land"

The warrant authorizes the sale and disbursement of the land belonging to a certain Mrs. Cochin, who has been condemned for murder. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01369

to Robert Livingston re: attendance at the Board of Trade

Bampfeild writes that he has taken Livingston's concerns before the Board of Trade on several occasions, and promises to forward Livingston's son's commission. He also thanks Livingston for assisting with his appointment to Agent of Albany, and...

GLC03107.01370

to Robert Livingston re: birth of a daughter

Philip writes that his wife has just given birth to a daughter, and promises to send his two sons to Livingston in order to help with the construction of a church. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01371

to Robert Livingston re: a piece of news from Pennsylvania

Burnet states that he has a piece of news regarding Indian affairs from Mr. Logan, the secretary of Pennsylvania, and that he wishes Livingston to communicate this news to the House.

GLC03107.01372

to Robert Livingston re: record of transit

Nottingham writes that a record of transit can not be found in his records, and that Livingston should look for it in Albany.

GLC03107.01373

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased nails from Jay. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01374