1772/06/23

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Isaac Provoost

The charges on the account are from 18 October 1749 and 20 June 1768, for nails, shot, flour, and cornell. Signed by Jeunis [?] Vechten.

GLC03107.02773

1755/06/21

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: purchase of Robert, Jr.'s order

Waddell writes that he has purchased the items that Robert, Jr. ordered, and has enclosed the account. orderedDocketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02892

1755/06/21

Livingston & Alexander

Letter

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: assistance settling an account with Elisha Sheldon

Brothers Livingston and Alexander ask Robert, Jr. if he will assist Elisha Sheldon in settling his account with them. Followed by a postscript signed by William Alexander, in which he implores Robert, Jr. "not to let me want this that you engaged to furnish," as he is expecting an important visit from Governor Shirley. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02893

1755/07/18

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: indigo, cotton, rice, etc.

GLC03107.02894

1755/07/19

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Autograph letter signed

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

Waddell writes that pork and other provisions are scarce in town, and also offers Robert, Jr. a parcel of tea. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02895

1755/07/21

Boincherhoff, Dirk., fl. 1755

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: stock locks

GLC03107.02896

1755/07/21

Marston, Nathaniel, fl. 1755

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

John Kip signed for receipt of payment on behalf of Mr. Marston.

GLC03107.02897

1755/07/21

Reed, Jonathan, fl. 1755

Manuscript document signed

Title: Receipt of payment from John Van Der Spiegel . . .

. . . delivered on the sloop of Robert Livingston, Jr. Jonathan Reed signed with his mark.

GLC03107.02898

1755/07/22

Lefferts, Dirck, fl. 1755

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: rum

GLC03107.02899

1755/07/22

Van Der Spiegel, John, fl. 1755

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade accounts

Van Der Spiegel informs Robert, Jr. of what provisions have been purchased for him. Page 2 contains a copy of the account. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02900

1755/07/22

Livingston & Alexander

Letter

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: desire to relieve the frontiers

Livingston & Alexander hope that Elisha Sheldon will follow through on his deal with Robert, Jr. They also note that they "hearily pitty the Distress the Fronteers are in & wish we had it in our power to give them relief."

GLC03107.02901

1755/07/31

Elphinstone, William, fl. 1755

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Cousin Robert Livingston, Jr. re: sympathy for illness in the family

William Elphinstone sends his sympathy to Robert, Jr. who suffers the double burden of a sore knee and a very ill son. He also states that he and his wife have grown tired of traveling, and asks Robert, Jr. for his advice on where they should settle down to start a small trading business.

GLC03107.02904

1755/08/01

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: update on trade

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02905

1755/08/12

Richards, William, fl. 1781-1787

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for payment

Williams asks Robert, Jr. to order his friends to repay him for the sheep and pork they purchased some time ago. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02906

1755/08/15

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: order for cattle

GLC03107.02908

1755/08/29

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: happy to hear of Robert, Jr.'s recovery

Waddell writes that he is happy to hear that both Robert, Jr. and his son are beginning to recover from their respective ailments. He also makes note of some trading matters. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02910

1755/08/29

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: tea, writing paper, and shirt buttons

GLC03107.02912

1755/09/01

Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: purchasing supplies for the army

Peter explains that there will be a delay in his payments since purchasing supplies for the army has depleted his funds. He discusses some recent trading transactions, and the movement of soldiers in the area. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02914

1755/09/01

Livingston, John, 1714-1786

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: best wishes for recovery

John sends his hope that Robert, Jr. and his son will have a quick recovery from their ailments and "bear this visitation with Christian Patience & Resignation." He mentions a recent sale of rum, and notes that no news has come from Europe since General Braddock's defeat. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02915

1755/09/01

Vetch, Margaret, 1681-1758

Letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: glad to hear of Robert, Jr. and son's recovery

Margaret writes that she is glad to hear that Robert, Jr. and his son are recovering from their accident, and requests a shipment of wheat. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02918

1755/09/20

Breese, Sidney, fl. 1755

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: cotton

GLC03107.02921

1755/09/27

Waddell, John, fl. 1744-1756

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: apology for disagreeable tea

Waddell apologizes for Robert, Jr.'s dissatisfaction with the last shipment of tea, and notes that he is expecting another parcel of tea, which Robert, Jr. should find to be more agreeable. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02923

1755/10/10

LeRoy, Jacob, fl. 1755

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: white wine

GLC03107.02926

1755/10/10

Richard, Paul, fl. 1737-1755

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: delay in shipment of Indian shift blankets

Richard apologizes for the delay in a shipment of Indian shift blankets, and says that he expects to have a good quantity in about 3 weeks. He also states that it is likely that war will be declared in August. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02927

1755/10/11

Troup, John, fl. 1755

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of John Livingston, (1714-1786)

John Livingston purchased a flower pot and nails for Robert Livingston, Jr. Elisabeth Troup signed for receipt of the account.

GLC03107.02928