1751/09/07

Livingston, John, 1714-1786

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: arrival of Capt. Keteltas from Hamburg

John discusses some trading arrangements, and explains that he is in a hurry to assist Captain Keteltas with unloading his vessel, and also to get the Dover ready for an upcoming voyage. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02811

1751/09/07

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: incident with the Dover

Philip discusses an incident involving the Sloop Dover, and claims that he was not involved. He makes arrangements for trade transactions, and notes that he must hurry, since Captain Keteltas has just arrived from Hamburg, and the Sloop Dover is set to sail the following day.

GLC03107.02812

1751/09/07

Napeir, James, fl. 1751-1752

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: difficulty selling flour

Napeir writes that he has had a great deal of difficulty selling Robert, Jr.' s flour, and is therefore requesting a sum of money to compensate him for his troubles.

GLC03107.02813

1751/09/07

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: division of the Dover's cargo

Peter states that he is sorry that Robert, Jr. is dissatisfied with the division of the Dover's cargo, but maintains that it was executed properly. The remainder of the letter discusses trading arrangements. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02814

1751/09/16

Napeir, James, fl. 1751-1752

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of provisions

Napeir writes that he has shipped Robert, Jr. oysters, jugs, and other provisions; and also notes that it is nearly impossible to sell flour at the moment.

GLC03107.02815

1751/10/02

Livingston, Catrina Van Brugh, fl. 1743

Autograph letter signed

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

GLC03107.02816

1751/10/02

Napeir, James, fl. 1751-1752

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: disagreement regarding flour

Napeir attempts to resolve a dispute regarding his sale of Robert, Jr.'s flour. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02817

1751/10/02

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Memorandum of sundries purchased from Peter Schuyler

P.2 is an account of soldiers kept by the French King from Montreal.

GLC03107.02818

1751/10/03

Alexander, William, 1726-1783

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: gratitude for a pleasant visit

William thanks Robert, Jr. for such a kind reception at the Manor, and notes that he will send him a clock shortly.

GLC03107.02819

1751/10/03

Hansen, Henry, fl. 1751

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: shipment of cloth

Hansen writes that he has sent Robert, Jr. some cloth, which he thinks he will be pleased with. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02820

1751/10/03

Livingston, John, 1714-1786

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: safe arrival of the Sloop Storke in Hamburg

John writes that the Sloop Storke has arrived safely in Hamburg, and informs Robert, Jr. of his success in selling rum and other provisions

GLC03107.02821

1751/10/03

Verplanck, Gulian, fl. 1751

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: "Gentle Bacchanalion Engagement"

Verplanck discusses arrangements for shipping iron, and tells Livingston that the gentlemen in the club may desire to have a glass of wine with him, and pay him a visit for a "Gentle Bacchanalion Engagement."

GLC03107.02822

1751/10/03

Keteltas, Peter, fl. 1742-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade and business concerns

Keteltas informs Robert, Jr. of some goods he has shipped him, but notes that there is no cheshire cheese at the moment. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02823

1751/10/03

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sale of provisions

Philip gives an account of the sales he made of Robert, Jr.'s provisions. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02824

1751/10

Bayard, Nicholas fl. 1692-1755

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sale of rum and molasses

Nicholas hopes that Robert, Jr. will purchase rum and molasses from him, as he desires to take all of Robert, Jr.'s iron. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02825

1751/11/25

Livingston, Catrina Van Brugh, fl. 1743

Autograph letter signed

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

GLC03107.02826

1751/10/29

Livingston, Catrina Van Brugh, fl. 1743

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.02827

1751/11/25

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: description of a shipment of goods

Waddell explains what is in the order of goods he has just sent Robert, Jr., and believes that the quality will meet with his satisfaction. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02828

1751/11/25

Keteltas, Peter, fl. 1742-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: Assembly dissolved by order of the Governor

Keteltas asks Robert, Jr. to send him some iron moulds, and notes that to everyone's surprise, the Governor just dissolved the Assembly. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02829

1751/11/25

Livingston, William, fl. 1793

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: challenging claims to ownership of the Manor

William expresses his regret that Robert, Jr. is "disturbed in the possession" of his estate, and states: "If I had Leisure to assume the Moralist, I might here observe on the Inquietude of mortal Life, & the constant Flux and Mutability of sublunary happiness. Let it suffice it to say that Providence hath wisely ordered a perpetual vicissitude in human affairs, to prevent our too great Attachment to the world . . . & to remind us that true & substantial Happiness is not to be acquired on this side the grave-."Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02830

1751/11/25

Livingston, John, 1714-1786

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade

John informs Robert, Jr. of a shipment of goods he has recently sent to him, discusses other trading matters, and mentions that the Assembly was dissolved, which should not come as a surprise.

GLC03107.02831

1751/11/26

Napeir, James, fl. 1751-1752

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sale of flour

Napeir gives an account of the flour he sold for Robert, Jr.

GLC03107.02832

1751/11/26

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: controversy in Boston

Peter writes that he is sorry to hear that Robert, Jr. is "disturbed by the Boston people" with regard to the contested boundaries of the Manor, and offers some advice on the matter. He also notes in a post script that a large vein of copper ore was recently discovered.

GLC03107.02833

1751/11/29

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: boundary dispute with the people of Boston

Philip gives Robert, Jr. his sympathy regarding the boundary controversy with the people of Boston, and notes: "one would think they ought to be quiet with what they already possess of the province." He then communicates his advice for remedying the situation. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02834

1751/011-1752/04

Thomas Penington & Son, fl. 1751

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

GLC03107.02835