circa 1783-1815

Des Jutim, Touracquih

Manuscript document

Title: "Memoire des dames" [in French]

GLC03107.03737

circa 1783-1815

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: "The Tradesmans Accts."

GLC03107.03740

circa 1783-1815

Address leaf

Title: Address leaf sent to Robert Livingston, Jr. at New York

With note on address leaf requesting a cask of nails.

GLC03107.03741

circa 1783-1815

Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785

Note

Title: Payment of 60 pounds to Robert Livingston, Jr.

GLC03107.03742

circa 1783-1815

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Memorandum for wages to be paid to workers at the mill

P.2 is the settlement of Jerry Coen's account. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.03743

circa 1783-1815

Manuscript

Title: "The Boundaries of the original Survey in three Parts"

The document gives precise description of boundaries, probably for the Manor of Livingston.

GLC03107.03744

circa 1783-1815

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Account [fragment]

GLC03107.03746

circa 1783-1815

Ketchum, Joseph, fl. 1782-1783

Manuscript document

Title: Account [fragment]

GLC03107.03747

circa 1783-1815

Manuscript document

Title: Account sheet re: linens, stockings, spinning and knitting services

GLC03107.03749

circa 1783-1815

Sketch

Title: Drawings [for a mill]

GLC03107.03750

circa 1783-1815

Court of Chancery of New York

Manuscript document

Title: Order to the tenants of Robert Livingston, Jr. to cease erecting mills

The order leaves blanks for the date, names of tenants in violation, specific description of the complaint, and the penalty for violating the order.

GLC03107.03752

1786

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Account of wheat for the family

GLC03107.03597

1787

Manuscript document

Title: Various accounts

GLC03107.03617

1791/03/01

Stewart, James A. (James Augustus), 1808-1879

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

The account began 1 March 1788. Robert, Jr. owed Stewart money for various jobs.

GLC03107.03632

1803-1804

Cantine, Peter Jr., fl. 1802-1813

Manuscript document

Title: Account of wheat received in store for Henry Livingston (1753-1823)

The account began 11 November 1803.

GLC03107.03798

1804

Williams, Isaac B., fl. 1808-1814

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Rowe re: shipment of pig iron for Henry Livingston (1753-1823)

GLC03107.03799

1789-1790

Gilbert Weed & Co.

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. witn Pope & Weed

The account began 3 May 1789, and includes charges for mending a chair, new shoes, and making and mending shoes.

GLC03107.03664

1789-1790

Van Beuren, John

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of John Wintworth with Ancram

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.03672

16 December 1778

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Letter signed

Title: to Alexander McDougall

Written by Washington as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army to Major General McDougall as commander of the Hudson Highlands Department. Place written inferred from George Washington Papers, which place his headquarters at Gulph Mill, Pennsylvania that day. References McDougall's letter of 9 December 1778. Says Sir Henry Clinton's fruitless naval expedition up the Hudson in December 1778 was not worth the trouble. Mentions the necessity of shuffling several officers into different commands and hopes it does not cause too many problems. Approves of his choices and management thus far.…

GLC02795

9 October 1861

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Quincy A. Gilmore

On a small card, President Lincoln writes to Captain Gilmore, the chief engineer on the Port Royal Expedition to South Carolina, regarding General Thomas W. Sherman's attack on Port Royal: "I feel great interest in Gen. Sherman's expedition; and therefore prefer to not interfere with the programme." Accompanied by a carte de visite of Lincoln (GLC02798.02).

GLC02798.01

10 December 1859

Windom, William, 1827-1891

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Edward R. Parry, Isaac Andrews, Truman Andrews, W. H. Wickoff, and Charles Mansfield

Windom, a United States Representative from Minnesota, states that he will attempt to postpone discussion in Senate regarding a proposed treaty with the Mankato (possibly referring to the Mdewakanton Sioux, who inhabited the region surrounding Mankato, Minnesota). Regarding disagreement between Northern and Southern Congressmen, declares "We have a warm time here with the Southern fire eaters ... In the House, so anxious were they to kindle anew the fires of agitation and sectionalism ... making inflamatory, disunion Speeches ... They openly avow their determination (in case of the Election…

GLC02799

15 June 1864

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865

Autograph endorsement signed

Title: [Lincoln endorsement for release of Union prisoner of war]

Written on verso of a 28 April 1864 autograph letter signed from Missouri Representative Austin King. King seeks release for E. M. Brashear of Lafayette County, Missouri. Writes " While I know but little of this youth, I know his relations to be among the most respectable of my district. … I ask of you Mr President the discharge of Brashear, and I have such confidence in his sense of honor, and of the same in his relatives & friends who wish his discharge, that I feel that I risk nothing in vouching for his future fidelity to the Government." Lincoln orders that this man be allowed to…

GLC02805

2 March 1793

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

Document signed

Title: [An Act to alter the times and places of holding the circuit courts in the eastern district, and in North Carolina, and for other purposes]

Printed document signed by Jefferson as Secretary of State. Also signed in type by Jonathan Trumbull as Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Langdon as President pro tempore of the Senate, and approved by George Washington as President. Decided at the second session of the second Congress held at Philadelphia, 5 November 1792. Establishes the exact places and dates for the spring circuit courts to meet for each district, and creates provisions for the marshal in North Carolina to be entrusted with the powers of a judge in summoning jurymen.

GLC02806

28 October 1818

Marshall, John, 1755-1835

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Bushrod Washington

Marshall, Chief Justice of the United States, writes to Associate Justice Washington regarding the case of Oliver Evans, who claimed one of his patents had been violated. States that to his knowledge, the court "meant to decide that the specification was sufficient & enabled O. E. to prove under it at the trial that his improvement had been violated."

GLC02815

1815

Madison, James, 1751-1836

Pamphlet

Title: Message from the President... transmitting a Treaty of Peace...[with] Algiers

Printing a the treaty of peace between the U.S. and the Dey of Algiers with the statements of American peace commissioners Stephen Decatur and William Shaler. Printed by William A. Davis.

GLC02822