1724/05/04

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: apology for returns on sale of cattle

Philip apologizes for his father's dissatisfaction with the returns on his cattle, but explains that he did his best. He also sends his father messages from individuals indebted to him. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01574

1724/05/08

Le Heup, Peter, fl. 1724-1725

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: 3 bills concerning Gilbert Livingston

Le Heup writes with good news that one of Gilbert Livingston's bills may pass before the Board of Trade.

GLC03107.01576

1724/05/11

Le Heup, Peter, fl. 1724-1725

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: 3 bills concerning Gilbert Livingston

The first part is a duplicate of GLC03107.01.01576. Beneath this, Le Heup wrote a second letter, dated 5 August 1724; London, [England]. In this letter Le Heup informs Livingston of some more favorable news regarding Gilbert Livingston's bills.

GLC03107.01577

1724/05/13

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: sale of beaver pelts

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01578

1724/05/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: excise at Albany

Philip writes of the current excise revenues of Albany, and requests that Robert keep him as a trading partner. He also expresses doubt regarding his cousin's chances in the election, and states that it is becoming increasingly difficult to establish trading relations with the far Indians.

GLC03107.01580

1724/05/20

Livingston, Alida Schuyler, 1656-1727

Autograph letter

Title: to Robert Livingston re: goods to be sent from England [fragment, in Dutch]

Most of the address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01586

1724/05/20

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston

Philip desires news of the New England war, and speculates that his cousin will not win the upcoming election. He also discusses his and Gilbert's commissions, and hopes that they will be settled soon; and describes trading practices with the Indians. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01587

1724/05/25

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: dishonest trading practices

Philip notes that the Governor may suspend trade with Canada for some time, and adds that everyone involved in trade at the moment seems to operate through malice and dishonesty. He also discusses the upcoming election, and the prospect of good trade with some Indians. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01591

1725/09/10

Nicolls, John, fl. 1721-1725

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased elixers, poppy seeds, and other medicinal substances.

GLC03107.01603

1724/07/14

Nicolls, fl. 1724

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston with John Nicolls' wife

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01604

1724/10

Bayard, Samuell, fl. 1711-1725

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased buttons, handkerchiefs, and other items from Bayard.

GLC03107.01613

1724/11/17

Romme, Cornelius, fl. 1724-1725

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased leather from Cornelius Romme.

GLC03107.01617

1724/12/21

Cruger, Henry, fl. 1724

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston

Cruger writes that he plans to sail for the coast of Guinea in three weeks, and that he would like to see Robert and his family. He also informs Robert of the death of Coll. Prevoost.

GLC03107.01619

1714/04/07

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: news of their sloop

Gilbert writes to say that their sloop is safe but headed for the Jerseys. He also mentions the current price of flour, and states his desire to "make an end" with his father's debtors. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01062

1714/05/06

Collins, John, fl. 1711-1721

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: business matters

Collins informs Livingston of the disbursement of some provisions and what still needs to be paid for. He also expresses wonder at why Coll. Ingoldesby is angry with him, and asks Livingston to finish a matter regarding his mother's estate.

GLC03107.01076

1714/05/06

Collins, John, fl. 1711-1721

Autograph document signed

Title: Certificate of purchase of goods from Robert Livingston

Collins certifies that he purchased cattle and pork from Robert Livingston for the use of Coll. Ingoldesby's company, and explains the financial terms of the purchase.

GLC03107.01077

1714/07/16

Van Dam, Rip, fl. 1714

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: request for payment

Van Dam requests that Livingston pay his outstanding debt by sending van Dam his sloop loaded with "good and new" flour.

GLC03107.01085

1714/07/17

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: sale of flour

Gilbert informs his father of some flour that brother Robert sold, and mentions that the assembly will not be able to repay father Robert until it receives the Queen's approval. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01086

1715/04/28

Letter

Title: to Mr. Cuyler re: sale of provisions

Below the letter to Mr. Cuyler are some account calculations and a note by Philip Livingston. Page 2 is an account sheet of provisions sold to different individuals, including Robert and Philip Livingston, from August 1714 to January 1715. Docketed on recto. Docket reads: "Copy of a letter to Mr Cuyler."

GLC03107.01105

1708/07/13

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

List of items and the amount Livingston owes for them. Items include rope, blocks, and other similar items. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00801

1709/06/20

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Manuscript document signed

Title: Abstract of the journal of Samuel Vetch

Itemized account of various occurrences on a sea voyage.

GLC03107.00804

1711/01/17

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: victualling garrisons

Vetch explains that he has travelled from Annapolis to Boston in order to settle the accounts of the garrisons. He discusses how he will cover the expenses and acquire the necessary provisions. He also talks of moving his family from Annapolis and discusses a "Canada Expedition" that has been delayed due to troubles abroad.

GLC03107.00822

1711/07/10

Livingston, Alida Schuyler, 1656-1727

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston: [in Dutch]

Page 3 contains the docket and a list of goods to be bought at New York written in the hand of Robert Livingston.

GLC03107.00824

1712/01/07

Baggs, Andrew, fl. 1712-1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: distribution of provisions

Baggs mentions the arrival of a large quantity of provisions and inquires as to how he is to distribute them. He also discusses a legal investigation involving the robbery of a store house and his desire to be better informed of such matters in the future. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00854

1711/03/05

Clarke, George, fl. 1711-1740

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's need for money and provisions

Clarke promises to send Livingston flour and other provisions that he expects will arrive shortly, but regrets that he does not have any money that he can presently part with. He concludes by promising to pay Livingston for some barley and hops as soon as he is able to. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00858