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to Walter Patterson re: reassurance for the upcoming election

Thomas Bay writes that Walter has nothing to fear for the upcoming election, and assures him of his support. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04536

to Walter Patterson re: arrangements for an upcoming voyage

Dickinsen informs Walter of the various destinations of an upcoming voyage out of New York. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04540

to William D. Patterson re: decision to give up trade

Fletcher writes that he is going to give up trade, as it only causes him a loss of profit. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04551

to Peter Miller re: subpoena to appear before the Chancellor

The subpoena orders Peter Miller to appear before the Chancellor, Reuben H. Walworth, in the Court of Chancery in order to answer to a complaint made by John S. Livingston.

GLC03107.04560

Receipt of wheat for rent due the Livingston's

Receipt of rent payment for Walter, Robert, Henry, and John Livingston.

GLC03107.04566

Receipt of one bushel from John H. Miller

GLC03107.04572

Receipt from Conrad Myer of wheat for rent due Robert, John, Walter, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04583

Receipt of wheat from Hendrick Ribenburgh for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04599

Receipt of wheat from Ruben McAran for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04605

Receipt of wheat from John J. Shaver for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04608

Receipt of wheat from Jacob Simon for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04610

Receipt of wheat for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04612

Receipt of wheat from Harman Frits for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04614

Receipt of wheat from Adam Miller for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04630

Receipt of wheat from James Smith for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04632

Receipt of wheat as rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04634

Receipt of wheat from Peter Miller for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04635

Receipt of wheat from Feid Miller for rent due Walter, Robert, John, and Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04644

Receipt of wheat from John Strepel for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04657

Receipt of wheat from William Link for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04664

Receipt of wheat from Peter Pulfer for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04666

Receipt of wheat for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04672

Receipt of wheat from Philip N. Coons for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04677

Receipt of wheat from Jacob Regter for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04680

Receipt of wheat from John Stall for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04685

Receipt of wheat from John Whealor for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04702

Receipt of wheat from Handise Wilson for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04704

Receipt of wheat from Charles Simon for rent due Robert, John, Walter, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04710

Receipt of wheat from Zakriah Drum for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04713

Receipt of wheat from Peter Harmen for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04727

Receipt of payment for an account with Philip Livingston

GLC03107.04731

to James Elliot re: pending agreement for the release of prisoners

Stevenson writes to James Elliot, who is at the time confined in prison, and informs him of proceedings between "the two governments" to reach an agreement regarding the exchange of prisoners.

GLC03107.04744

Military summons

The summons orders Mr. Jonse Wood[?], a training soldier, to report to Capt. Robert Nolle on an appointed date and time.

GLC03107.04747

Deed of ore hill at Salisbury to Jedadiah Moore

GLC03107.04748

Last will and testament of Samuel Robbins

Part of the will deals with the inheritance of Robbins' ore hill. The document is marked as a copy.

GLC03107.04751

Agreement to allow Robert Livingston to receive any and all profits from the farm leased to Benjamin Everts

Asa Douglas states that the farm he leased to Benjamin Everts belongs to Robert Livingston, and therefore grants Livingston the right to take any and all profits from Everts' farm.

GLC03107.04753

Testimony regarding Asa Douglas

Elisha Paine describes some past business dealings with Asa Douglas, and a dispute that erupted between Asa and his brother Benajah Douglas.

GLC03107.04756

Testimony regarding Benajah Douglas

The three testifiers state that they remember Benajah Douglas to have been a sane and responsible man.

GLC03107.04761

Testimony of Cornelius Dunham

The Justice of the Peace, Jared Lee, recorded Cornelius Dunham's testimony. Cornelius Dunham stated that after his father's death, he saved most of the deceased man's papers, but discarded those that had been damaged and rendered illegible by water.

GLC03107.04764

Deposition of Daniel Tracy regarding the lease of a farm from Benajah Douglas

Daniel Tracy stated in his deposition that he leased a farm from Benajah Douglas, and before the lease expired, Asa Douglas made an agreement with Benajah to improve the said farm.

GLC03107.04771

Memo on the conveyance of property among the Seymour and Forbes families

GLC03107.04774

Draft of Karel Trever's land on the Manor of Livingston

The document marks the boundaries of Karel Trever's land on the Manor of Livingston.

GLC03107.04780

Receipt of wheat from Hans Peter Hagh for rent

GLC03107.04781

Payments made for pork

The document states that in November 1809 and December 1810, Don. Lane made payments for pork.

GLC03107.04787

to [?] re: iron business [incomplete]

GLC03107.04788

"Bond to Mamma" [fragment]

GLC03107.04805

Leases from the Livingston's

GLC03107.04811

Court decision concerning resolution of a disputed boundary

GLC03107.04817

to John Wigram re: receipt of 2 days riding of fire wood

GLC03107.04330

Account of John Wigram with Justin H. Van Hoesen

GLC03107.04331

to John Wigram re: payment to Elisha Smith for carting ore

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04334

to Peter Bain, Jr. re: credit to John Moon for work at the mill

GLC03107.04342

to John Wigram re: credit to Zacheriah Teeter for one day riding

GLC03107.04343

Shipment of bar iron from Ancram

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04344

Shipment of iron from Ancram

GLC03107.04348

to John Wigram re: credit due Simon Melvis for 3 days riding

GLC03107.04351

Conveyance of land to Henry Livingston

Peter R. Livingston signed as a witness to the agreement on p.3. Docketed on p.3.

GLC03107.04357

Meeting of the secret committee of the state of New York

The resolutions of the meeting state that the committe should purchase as many cables and anchors as possible; and also that Robert R. Livingston is to be sent down to New York to consult with "the General" on matters of defense. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04358

to [Gilbert Livingston] re: the health of his neice

GLC03107.04359

to Gilbert Livingston re: confirmation of their father's will

J[ohn] writes about ways that he and Gilbert may confirm the authenticity of the will in Gilbert's possession. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04362

Rum to be delivered to John Livingston

GLC03107.04368

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04369

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04371

Account of John Livingston

John Livingston purchased sugar.

GLC03107.04373

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04374

to John Livingston re: order for a plank to rebuild a sloop

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04375

Account of Peter Pulver, Jr.

Estate of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.04378

Settlement of Andrew Week's account

GLC03107.04381

Account of Anthony Groosbeck

Estate of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.04382

Account of Mr. [Peter] Wynkoop, [Jr.]

GLC03107.04386

Account of Peter Wynkoop, Jr.

GLC03107.04389

Account of Peter Wynkoop, Jr.

GLC03107.04391

to Michael Gratz re: arrangements to sell indigo

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04397

Bond to make payment to William Smith, Peter R. Livingston, et al

GLC03107.04401

Agreement made between Robert [T.] Livingston and Margaret Livingston

The document states that Margaret Livingston, the executrix of the late Peter R. Livingston, agrees with Robert [T.] Livingston to uphold an agreement previously made between Peter and Robert in which the latter is entitled to any and all rents...

GLC03107.04403

Propositions concerning a petition to the legislature for a new County

GLC03107.04404

to his mistress re: marriage proposal

Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.04406

to Jacobus Kip re: order for payment to be made to Gabriel Ludlow

GLC03107.04408

Bill for flour shipped by Gilbert Livingston to Robert G. Livingston

Gilbert shipped the flour to Robert G. Livingston in Antigua. Printed by John Peter Zenger, 1738.

GLC03107.04410

to John DeWitt re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04411

Bill of sale with John DeWitt for a mare

GLC03107.04412

Receipt of balance from Johannis Shutts

GLC03107.04413

to John DeWitt re: preparing wheat for sale

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04420

to John DeWitt re: trade of cornell and cattle

Philip Livingston makes arrangements with John DeWitt to sell and trade various goods. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04421

to John DeWitt re: procuring wheat from tenants

Philip Livingston discusses methods to procure wheat as rent payment from tenants on the Manor of Livingston.

GLC03107.04422

to John DeWitt re: preparations to buy wheat

Philip Livingston discusses the current price of wheat, and gives John DeWitt instructions regarding when and from whom to purchase. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04424

to John DeWitt re: receipt of bread

John Livingston writes that he has received bread from DeWitt, and also orders some biscuits. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04428

to John DeWitt re: instructions for trade

GLC03107.04430

to John DeWitt re: dishonest miller

Philip Livingston asks DeWitt to deal with a miller that has been most dishonest and stolen money from Philip's grain business. Docket and address leaf on verso.

GLC03107.04437

to John DeWitt re: preparing the mills

Philip Livingston asks John DeWitt to get the mills in good order so that they may begin grinding grain. He also mentions plans to appoint some men to oversee fences and boundaries on the Manor. Followed by an additional letter on p.2, dated 18...

GLC03107.04439

to John DeWitt re: order for molasses and sugar

GLC03107.04440

to John DeWitt re: balance of account with John Towsley

GLC03107.04441

to John DeWitt re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.04443

to Peter DeWitt re: waiting for the completion of a coat

John Livingston writes that a coat he ordered for Peter DeWitt should be finished shortly. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04446

to Peter DeWitt re: shipment of clothing

John Livingston describes some clothing he has just sent to Peter DeWitt. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04448

to Peter DeWitt re: trade and settlement of accounts [fragment]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04452

to Peter DeWitt re: conveyance of rents

Williams writes to explain the rents he is sending to DeWitt.

GLC03107.04454

Grant of power of attorney to Peter Van Brugh Livingston

The document, written and signed by the notary public of London, states that Edward Spear has named Peter Van Brugh Livingston as his attorney. Livingston is therefore expected to retrieve outstanding debts from James Wallace on behalf of Edward...

GLC03107.04458

to Gilbert Livingston [(1718-1789)] re: instructions for a journey on a vessel

Gilbert Livingston is given instruction for how he is to conduct a trading voyage on the Sloop Batchelor.

GLC03107.04463

Various fragmented letters

The manucript contains various fragmented letters and writings by J.P. [John Patterson] to members of the Patterson family, and also to Henry Livingston.

GLC03107.04471