circa 1775-1776

Document

Title: [Description of an impregnable floating engine]

Provides both a drawn and written explanation of the design of a vessel "constructed to destroy Barges, Tenders, Ships, Towns, Castles, & Magazines." Made of iron and wood, the vessel has an octangular design "in order to annoy the Enemy upon all Quarters." Notes that the size and artillery can be adjusted. The word "Taliacotius" appears at the end.

GLC02437.00233

circa 1775-1776

Document

Title: [Plans for siege of Boston Harbor][incomplete]

Discusses an oil fire at Nantucket, raises questions about plans to use an oil fire to destroy British ships in the Boston Harbour, and suggests making "an experiment on some small pond." A fragment from the middle of a document. For more on the plans to attack Boston Harbor see GLC02437.00231.

GLC02437.00234

1 January 1776

Newell, Eliphalet, 1735-?

Manuscript document signed

Title: [A Return of Goods drawn out of the Continental Store for Capt. Eliphalet Newell's Company in Col. Henry Knox's Regiment]

Invoice of goods, listing quantities drawn by various officers in December 1775.

GLC02437.00235

4 January 1776

Document

Title: [Resolution on the election of military officers by Congress]

Resolution pertaining to when more than one person is elected to the same rank on the same day. Notes that the Congress then went on to elect field officers for the battalion ordered to be raised in Pennsylvania. Another note indicates that this resolution was virtually repealed by a later resolution made on 24 November 1778.

GLC02437.00236

1749/10/24

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Manuscript document signed

Title: Deed

Deed transferring to eldest son and heir Robert Livingston Jr. (?) share of 100 acres of land at Salisbury, CT Executors of estate of Philip Livingston: Catherine Livingston, Peter van Brugh Livingston, John Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston

GLC03107.05448

1749/10/25

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Manuscript document signed

Title: Deed

Deed transferring to eldest son and heir Robert Livingston Jr. (?) share of the iron ore bed at Salisbury, CT Executors of estate of Philip Livingston: Catherine Livingston, Peter van Brugh Livingston, John Livingston, Philip Livingston, William Livingston

GLC03107.05449

1752/06/01

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Corneli[u]s Brusie Partially printed

GLC03107.05450

1758/06/22

Harvey, Joel, fl. 1749-1758

Manuscript document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of land to Robert Livingston, Jr. Lot rented was in "the oblong, or Equivaent Lands, lately surrendered by the Colony of Connecticut, to the Colony of New York."

GLC03107.05451

1759/01/16

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Manuscript document

Title: Indenture

Handwritten copy of an indenture for lease of a farm to William Livingston From docket: "Copy of a lease given Br[other] William [Livingston] to inable him to represent the mannor in General Assembly"

GLC03107.05452

1760/03/19

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document

Title: Indenture for John Peter Lowery

Indenture for lease of a farm to John Peter Lowry

GLC03107.05453

1763/09/06

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Manuscript document signed

Title: Mortgage on land purchased

Mortgage on land purchased from Benjamin John (also signed by him) Lot sold was in "the Oblong or Equivalent Lands surrendered by the Colony of Connecticut to the Colony of New York."

GLC03107.05454

1764/04/12

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Johan Coenrat Meyer

GLC03107.05455

1765/10/23

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Lucius Reynolds

GLC03107.05456

1769/04/14

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to William Lowry

GLC03107.05457

1770/02/01

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Johannis Rosman

GLC03107.05458

1770/02/28

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Adam Shuts

GLC03107.05459

1771/02/13

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Angus MacDuffie

GLC03107.05460

1771/03/02

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Jacob Cillmer [or Kilmor]

GLC03107.05461

1771/03/23

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Christiaen Copper [or Christian Cooper]

GLC03107.05462

1771/03/25

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Hendrick Tiel

GLC03107.05463

1771/03/26

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Philip Coachman

GLC03107.05464

1771/04/24

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to Jerry Tibble

GLC03107.05465

1771/05/03

Livingston, Robert Jr., 1688-1775

Document signed

Title: Indenture

Indenture for lease of a farm to William Shoeck

GLC03107.05466

1862-1864

Oakes, Cyrus, fl. 1862-1864

Photograph

Title: [Daguerrotypes of mother and baby]

Daguerrotypes depicting a mother and baby

GLC03136.121

1862/08/14

Noble, Larz, fl. 1862

Autograph document signed

Title: Appointment of Alba M Tucker as Second Lieutenant in the 100th Regiment, Indiana Volunteers.

Signed by Noble as Adjutant General of Indiana, and by Tucker as a Volunteer. General Orders No. 56 on stationery of Adjutant General's Office, Indiana Volunteer Militia.

GLC07642.01