1725/10/01

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of provisions

Record of the quantity of goods such as cornell, butter, and flour that were sold or shipped.

GLC03107.01713

1725/11/09

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased sugar and salt. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01723

1725/10/19

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of butter for Moses Levy

GLC03107.01725

1725/10

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of sale and trade of flour, butter, and cornell.

Records business throughout the month of October.

GLC03107.01727

1722/06

Delancey & Comp., fl. 1722

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Account of flour that Robert Livingston sold to Delancey & Comp. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01436

[1722/10]

Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737

Manuscript document

Title: "Weight of Butter of RL."

GLC03107.01465

1722/10/08

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the sale of flour between Livingston and Mssrs. Richards & Clarkson

GLC03107.01466

1722/10/[08]

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: "Weight of 3 Ton Flour from Rt. Livingston to Corn: v: Horn[e]

GLC03107.01467

1726/08/09

Van Dam Junior & Bayard

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased sugar, flannel, and knitting needles. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01730

1725/10/09

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Philip Livingston re: sale of butter

GLC03107.01731

1725/10

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Prices of imports from the West Indies

Lists prices of West Indian and African enslaved people, rum, sugar, molasses, and other items.

GLC03107.01732

1725/11/12

Bayard. Stephen, fl. 1725-1731

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: loss of slaves during voyage

Bayard reports that 30 enlsaved people died on a voyage to the colony due to a shortage of food. He also mentions that Moses Levy is awaiting payment of Livingston's account. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01740

1725/11/13

Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: shipment of oysters

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01741

1711/08/25

Council of War

Manuscript document

Title: Proceedings at a council of war

The Council gives directions on how to use the "brass ordinances" sent from England, and addresses complaints of bad bread from Coll. Schuyler's regiment. They also give orders for the creation of a court to try crimes committed against the aritcles of war.

GLC03107.02105

1711/08/27

Council of War

Manuscript document

Title: Proceedings at a council of war

The Council discusses an operation to take Mount Royal, and lists payment due to officers and other individuals involved in the expedition. Notes are also made on replacing the bad bread in Coll. Schuyler's regiment.

GLC03107.02106

1714/09/25

Sachem of the 5 Nations, fl. 1711-1717

Manuscript document

Title: Answer to the propositions of Governor Hunter

The 5 Nations express their solidarity with the English, and their determination to maintain peace with them. They agree to try to make peace with the "flatheads" of Carolina, and to stop their young men from killing and stealing English cattle and crops. The 5 Nations also agree to give free passage to and trade with the "far nations" that may wander through their country. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02115

1714/09/23

Hunter, Robert, 1664-1734

Manuscript document

Title: Propositions to the 5 Nations

Governor Hunter speaks on behalf of the Queen of England, and invites the 5 Nations to renew their covenant chain of peace with the English. He informs the Indians that the English have made peace with the French, and expects that the 5 Nations will follow this example. According to the articles of this peace, however, it is forbidden for the Indians to allow any French men or priests to live among them. Hunter also asks the 5 Nations to cease conflict with all of the Queen's subjects, both Christian and Indian, and to give free passage to the "far nations" when they pass through the 5…

GLC03107.02116

1687/09/09

New York (N.Y.). City Council

Manuscript document

Title: to the Mayor & Aldermen of Albany re: settlement at Catskill for the Winter

The document orders that the 5 Nations bring their women, children, and old men to Catskill on Robert Livingston's land for the winter, where they will receive any assistance they may need. It also requests that they bring as much corn and provisions as possible. Bears the signature of John Knight.

GLC03107.02008

1690/02/09

Manuscript document

Title: List of gifts and provisions exchanged with Indians [in Dutch]

Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.02025

1692/08/12

Schuyler, Pieter, 1657-1724

Manuscript document

Title: "Propositions made by Pr. Schuyler Mayor of the City of Albany to the . . .

. . . chiefs, Captains, & Leaders of a Company of 350 Indians of the 5 Nations now bounde upon an Expedition to Canida all Encamped at Shinnechtady." In the proposition, Schuyler writes that the "French praying Indians" will always be their enemies, and he asks the 5 Nations to destroy their camps, and also to do what damage they can to the French. Schuyler scolds the 5 Nations as well for taking cattle and corn from New England settlers, and warns them to cease that behavior immediately. In their response, the 5 Nations agree to fight against the praying Indians of Canada, but remind…

GLC03107.02035

1783/10/27

Shippey, Josiah, fl. 1783

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Cambridge Livingston

Robert Cambridge purchased rice and sugar from Josiah Shippey.

GLC03107.03526

1784/02/07

Hammond, Eliakim, fl. 1782-1784

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: offer to sell pork

Hammond offers to sell Robert, Jr. some pork at what he believes to be the lowest possible price. Written at the Manor of Livingston.

GLC03107.03538

1784/07/09

Jenkins & Gelston, fl. 1784

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

Robert, Jr. purchased two hogsheads of molasses.

GLC03107.03549

1784/07/19

Livingston, Robert Cambridge, 1742-1790

Autograph letter signed

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

Robert Cambridge states that there is a high demand for flour in New York, but little demand coming from abroad. He also notes that the demand for dry goods has remained quite stable. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.03552

1784/08/17

Livingston, Robert Cambridge, 1742-1790

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

Robert, Jr. purchased linen, cotton, indigo, chocolate, and other goods from Robert Cambridge.

GLC03107.03554