1713/02/24

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph document signed

Title: "List of small Debts owing at Sopus and Dutchess County"

Below the list of debts, Livingston appoints his son Gilbert as his attorney to resolve the debts.

GLC03107.00987

1713/02/24

Anne, Queen of Great Britain, 1665-1714

Manuscript document

Title: to the Sheriff of Suffolk County re: misconduct of Samuel Vetch

The royal government orders the arrest of Samuel Vetch and the seizure of his estate so that he may be brought to trial for the misappropriation of government funds. This is followed by a response from Samuel Tyley, Junior Deputy Sheriff of Suffolk County, in which he agrees to cooperate with the order, dated 24 February 1713, Boston. The entire document is marked as a true copy of the original. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00988

1713/02/23

Borland, John, 1660-1727

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: debt of Mr. Barclay

Borland complains of an unpaid debt of Mr. Barclay's, and asks that Livingston assist him in procuring the money. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00989

1713/02/20

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Catryn van Hoese [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00990

1713/02/20

Baggs, Andrew, fl. 1712-1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: departure for Kingston

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00991

1713/02/16

Anderson, William, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: estate of Dr. George Lockhart

Anderson explains how the executors of Dr. Lockhart's estate are having difficulty finding his papers, and therefore need the assistance of Livingston, who was Commissary of Albany during Lockhart's service. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00992

1713/02/11

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: death of Mary Winthrop Livingston

Robert informs his father of the death of Mary Winthrop (John Livingston's wife), and also that the Duke of Hamilton and Lord Moon have killed each other in a duel. He mentions that he is waiting news from England regarding the Palatins, and urges his father to take action regarding the money due to him by the government.

GLC03107.00993

1713/02/08

Blackham, Jacob, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: items left at Livingston's home

Blackwell asks Livingston if he may retrieve some items that his wife left at Livingston's home a few months ago. The letter is followed by a statement by Jacob Timerman, who acknowledges receiving the goods from Livingston in Blackwell's name. Dated 12 February 1713, Manor of Livingston. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00994

1713/01/25

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: travel to Boston

Vetch expresses his hope that Jo[h]anna Livingston will remain in Boston until his wife Margaret is ready to travel there in the spring. He also mentions that he anxiously awaits news from abroad, as there is "a mighty ferment in the nation still about peace and warr."

GLC03107.00995

1713/01/24

Vetch, Margaret, 1681-1758

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Johanna Livingston re: hopes of seeing her sister in Boston

Also contains ALS from Samuel Vetch to Jo[h]anna Livingston in which Vetch apoligizes that his wife missed Jo[h]anna earlier that year, and he hopes that they may meet in Boston in the Spring. Both send their sympathies for the death of Mary Winthrop.

GLC03107.00996

1713/01/21

Cuyler, John, fl. 1700-1713

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt of excise money from Robert Livingston

GLC03107.00997

1713/01/19

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: the death of his wife Mary

John expresses sorrow over the loss of his wife, and informs his parents that he has sent them 2 rings, which he prays they will accept. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00998

1713/01/18

Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: desire to return home

Jo[h]anna discusses the death of Mary Winthrop and funeral preparations; and expresses a strong desire to return home. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00999

1713/01/06

Borland, John, 1660-1727

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: business accounts

Borland discusses outstanding financial matters that need attention. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01000

1713/01/07

Van Solsberge, Hendrick, fl. 1713-1722

Manuscript document

Title: Receipt

GLC03107.01001

1713/01/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: meeting with the Superiors

Phillip tells Robert that the "Superiors" have excused his father's absence at a meeting in exchange for a turkey and some wine, which Philip has arranged to give them. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01002

1713/01/05

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: christening of Gilbert's child

Gilbert explains that he and his wife have not yet christened their child, as they are waiting for Robert and the rest of the family to arrive, which has been delayed due to weather. He also mentions that the child seems sickly, which makes them uneasy. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01003

1713/01/05

Sailes, Hugh, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: trade and business

Sailes updates Livingston on what business he has accomplished for him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01004

1713/01/05

Beckman, John, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01005

1713/01/02

Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: business and the price of goods

Schuyler discusses the price of various goods and the state of their business accounts. He also mentions an unsubstantiated rumor that the French have taken Surinam. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01006

1713/04/24

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: family concerns

Vetch expresses concern over the loss of John Livingston's wife, and hopes that his wife and her sister Jo[h]anna will be in each other's company soon. He also mentions some trouble abroad relating to hostility against Protestants.

GLC03107.01007

1713/03/30

Hunter, Robert, 1664-1734

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: upcoming elections

Hunter states that a list of candidates for Dutchess County has been compiled, and that Robert Livingston is not excluded from this list. He also assures Livingston that he will be paid shortly. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01008

1713/06/13

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: consent to marry

John asks for his parents's consent to marry the daughter of Sarah Knight, and mentions that if they desire, his sister Jo[h]anna may give them a truthful account of the woman.

GLC03107.01009

1713/06/15

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Alida Livingston re: consent to marry

GLC03107.01010

1713/06/15

Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: desire to hear from her parents

Jo[h]anna asks why she has not heard from her parents in so long, and wonders why she is not in their thoughts.

GLC03107.01011