1714/12/28

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: trade

Robert asks Philip to recieve of Adrian Quackeboss the year's rent, and also requests that he bring some loose wampum for his mother. He notes that he was delayed in dispatching his sloop this year, and consequently has not received any money from New York to purchase wheat. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02419

1716/05/20

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: trading news

Gilbert writes that he has shipped Philip's flour, and hopes that there are no losses on it. He also notes the price of rum and flour from Barbados. On p.2 Gilbert made a copy of his letter to Cornelius Van Horne concerning the shipment of Philip's flour. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02438

1716/10/29

Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: request to sell goods

Gilbert asks Philip to sell some goods he recently received from Barbados, and also sends the account for 2 tons of flour shipped to Barbados. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02445

1716/11/07

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: trading business

Robert discusses the sale of Philip's flour, and notes that a John Collinson is "very poor and miserable," but offers to arrest him if Philip wishes. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02446

1742/07/01

Crooke, Robert, fl. 1742

Autograph document signed

Title: Sale of flour shipped on the Oswego for the account of Philip Livingston

The document lists who the flour was sold to, the price at which it was sold, and the commission that Crooke took for selling Philip's goods.

GLC03107.02474

1749/01/23

D.Witt, Petrus, fl. 1749

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: sale and purchase of wheat

D.Witt informs Philip of various business matters on the Manor. He warns Philip that a certain Mr. Hoffman sells his wheat most dishonestly, and strives only to make things difficult for them. D.Witt also notes that the dam at So[d]us is nearly completed, and he advises Philip to employ some German workers to finish the job.

GLC03107.02487

1748/04/14

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Manuscript document

Title: Lease of land to Salomon Schutte

The document outlines the terms of Philip Livingston's lease of a tract of land on the Manor of Salomon Schutte. According to the lease, Schutte is expected to maintain and develop the land in a specified manner, use the Livingston's mill, sell his grain to the Livingston's first, and to perform military service, among a number of other things.

GLC03107.02489

1748/07/15

Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749

Autograph document signed

Title: Last will and testament of Philip Livingston

Philip Livingston bequeathed unto his oldest son Robert Junior all lands, tenements, and mills on the Manor, a house in Albany, and his enslaved people and livestock. He notes, however, that if he should die between February and September, Robert is to allow his mother (Catharine Livingston) and the younger children to use to mill to prepare all their wheat and cornell. To his wife, Philip leaves the remainder of his estate, and entrusts her with the education and welfare of their two daughters. Upon Catharine's death, her portion of the estate is to be divided up among the younger sons.…

GLC03107.02493

1730/11/09

Stevenson, James, fl. 1750-1755

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston Jr.

Robert purchased flour from Stevenson.

GLC03107.02499

1731/10/28

Bayard. Stephen, fl. 1725-1731

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston Jr. re: shipping flour

Bayard writes that he has purchased the desired flour, and will ship it this day. He also requests that Robert pay Philip Livingston some money on his behalf. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02500

1732/05/04

Livingston, Henry, 1714-1799

Autograph letter signed

Title: to [Philip Livingston] re: unsuccessful fishing

Henry writes that the boys have been unsuccessful at fishing, and notes that he is getting ready to deliver 200 barrels of flour. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02502

1733/11/22

Van Veghten, Dirk, Jr., fl. 1733

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston Jr. re: invoice for flour and bread

Van Veghten asks Robert to send him an invoice of the flour and bread shipped by Jacob Visher.

GLC03107.02508

1734/03/09

Letter

Title: to [Robert Livingston Jr.] re: shipment of provisions

The letter notes that a fat calf, a hog, eggs, and other provisions have been sent; and discusses the trade of flour and cloth. P.2 contains a list of "Persons from hoe I Exspect Wheat," 1733.

GLC03107.02514

1736/05/05

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Autograph document signed

Title: Receipt of wheat from Johannis Dyckman Jr. on the account of Philip Livingston

Also signed by Johannis Dyckman Jr. P.2 contains an account of animal furs.

GLC03107.02530

1709/04/12

Douglas, Henry, fl. 1709

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: bad trading bargain

Douglas sends Philip an invoice for some damnified goods, but notes that some advantage may be extracted from the "bad bargain." He therefore hopes that Philip might give him the balance in either bread or flour. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02391

1709/12/27

Douglas, Henry, fl. 1709

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: trading and accounts with John Borland

Douglas acknowledges that Philip sold his blankets and duffels, and explains that since he has not yet received any returns from the sale, he has taken the liberty of withdrawing money from John Borland on Philip's account. He therefore requests that Philip simply make the needed payment to Borland. Douglas also writes that Margaret Vetch disagrees with a bill that Philip sent her, and refers Philip to Borland once again for the price of furs and flour. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02395

1709/12/27

Douglas, Henry, fl. 1709

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Philip Livingston re: trading and accounts with John Borland

Copy of GLC03107.01.02395. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02396

1726/04/12

Smithsen, Anthony, fl. 1723-1726

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

The account records expenditures for shoes and the repair of shoes. On p.2 Smithsen acknowledges receipt of payment for the delivery of wheat and the boarding of Gilbert Livingston's daughter Alida from 1 April 1725 to 1 April 1726. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01633

1725/07/08

Van Horne, Johanna, fl. 1723-1725

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: slow trade

Joanna apoligizes for her father's poor returns on flour, and notes how slow trade the trade is. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01655

1725/08/14

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: new duty of wheat

Robert Jr. writes that a new duty has been placed on wheat in the Jersey's, which he hopes will help the Manor.

GLC03107.01674

1725/08/24

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Mr. Delancey re: sale of flour

GLC03107.01679

1725/08/24

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Stephen Delancey re: sale of flour

GLC03107.01680

1725/09/08

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Phillip Livingston re: sale of flour

GLC03107.01683

1724/05/01

Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: trade and sale of flour

Van Horne informs Livingston of the status of their flour trade and the quality of their shipments, and writes of purchasing riggings for Livinston's sloop. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01572

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