1774/10/15

Stevenson, John, fl. 1765-1787

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for more stoves

Stevenson asks Robert, Jr. to send him some more stoves to make up for being over-charged on the last shipment. He also states that he has tried to procure some Indian deer skins, but has not had any luck thus far.

GLC03107.03314

1774/12-1775/01/31

Post, Peter, fl. 1774-1775

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

In December 1774, Robert Livingston, Jr. purchased flour, corn, iron pots, and cod fish from Peter Post.

GLC03107.03315

1774/03/15

Dakin, Joshua, fl. 1774

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: offer to purchase Ephraim Reynolds's farm

Dakin writes that the bearer of the letter desires to purchase Ephraim Reynolds's farm on the Manor of Livingston, and may be relied upon to make all necessary payments in a responsible manner.

GLC03107.03316

1774/02/26

Elliott, Michael, fl. 1767-1790

Manuscript document signed

Title: Agreement to be the carpenter & clerk at the forges at Maryburgh

The document states that Michael Elliott agrees with Robert Livingston, Jr. "to do all such work in the carpenter & wheel wright trade, as shall be required of him" at the forge at Maryburgh on the Manor of Livingston. Elliott also agrees to let his sons work on the forge, and to board freemen or enslaved people when asked. Also signed and sealed by Robert Livingston, Jr.

GLC03107.03317

1775/01/06

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Dirck De Lamater with the Estate of Robert Livingston, [Jr.]

GLC03107.03318

1737/10/04

Bash, Albertus, fl. 1737

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Captain Langdon for the Ship Oswego Packet

Charges are for staples, thimbles, and grains.

GLC03107.02559

1737/10/07

North, Joseph, fl. 1738-1785

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the Ship Oswego Packet

Charges are for water buckets and bread casks.

GLC03107.02560

1737/10/20

Van Ranst, Peter, fl. 1737

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the Ship Oswego Packet

Charge is for old sail cloth.

GLC03107.02561

1737/10/22

North, Joseph, fl. 1738-1785

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the Ship Oswego Packet

Charges are for salting and packing, pickling, pork hocks, and barrels.

GLC03107.02562

1737/10/21

Langdon, Richard, fl. 1737

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the Ship Oswego Packet

Docketed on p.2.

GLC03107.02563

1737/10

Manuscript document

Title: General account of the Ship Oswego Packet

GLC03107.02564

1737/10/22

Langdon, Richard, fl. 1737

Manuscript document signed

Title: Portage bill of the Ship Oswego Packet

GLC03107.02565

1737/11/01

Manuscript document

Title: Account of cargo shipped by Robert Livingston Jr. and Henry Cuyler . . .

. . . on the Ship Oswego Packet.

GLC03107.02566

1737/12/21

Hardwell, Thomas, fl. 1737

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Capt. Langdon and the owners of the Ship Oswego Packet

Charges are for brooms, oil, kettles, and various types of labor. Hardwell signed for receipt of the account on 18 January 1738.

GLC03107.02567

1737

Louey, James, fl. 1737

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of the Ship Oswego Packet

Charge is for rigging.

GLC03107.02568

[1737]

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Account for cargo on the Ship Oswego Packet

Charge is for white oak heading.

GLC03107.02569

[1737]

Oothonit, Volkert & Jan, fl. 1737

Manuscript document

Title: Accounts for the Ship Oswego Packet

GLC03107.02570

1739/03/24

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: 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, now sailing from London.

GLC03107.02571

1738/03/27

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Accounts of debtors at the Manor

GLC03107.02572

1738/05/10

Van Veghton, Dirk, fl. 1738

Autograph letter signed

Title: 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

1738/06/15

Van Veghton, Dirk, fl. 1738

Manuscript document

Title: Invoice of flour shipped to Robert Livingston, Jr. in New York

GLC03107.02574

1738/07/28

Storke & Gainsborough, fl. 1738

Letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. and Henry Cuyler re: arrival of the Ship Oswego

Storke & Gainsborough announce the arrival of the Ship Oswego, and state that tensions are mounting with the Spanish. Followed by another letter dated 18 August 1738, in which they explain that they have received Capt. Langdon, and discuss arrangements for sending goods back to New York. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02575

1738/08/18

Storke & Gainsborough, fl. 1738

Letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trading concerns

The letter begins with an account of the silver sold from the Oswego. Storke and Gainsborough inform Livingston of their difficulty in obtaining a remittance from Gibralter, and note a correction they had to make on the invoice of the Oweego, which they have debited to Livingston's account. They also state that the situation with Spain remains uncertain. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02576

1738/08/31

Storke, Sam, fl. 1739

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. and Henry Cuyler re: trade with the Ship Oswego

The letter on p.1 notes that they have enclosed the invoice for the goods ordered by Livingston and Cuyler; and is unsigned. The letter on pages 2&3 is signed by Sam Storke and is written in a different hand. Storke writes that some of the crew on board the Oswego have taken ill, and he hopes that they recover so that they may perform their service. He also states that his partner Gainsborough has died, and that Livingston and Cuyler may wholly depend on him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02577

1738/10/17

Van Slyk, Cornelius, Jr., fl. 1783

Letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: [in Dutch]

Van Sleyk signed with his initials. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02578