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Promissory note

Promissory note written by Dirk Vanden Heyden to pay Robert Livingston a sum of money by 15 March 1697.

GLC03107.00347

Receipt [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00348

Mortgage of Col. Dongan

Record of the mortgage of £2172 that Col. Dongan took out from Livingston. Also involves Jacob Harwood and Richard Meriwether.

GLC03107.00349

Account sheet [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00350

Account sheet re: labor supplied at Livingston Manor

A "Bill of Patronadge" from Carter to Livingston, discussing the amount of labor given on Livingston Manor. P.2 contains a note by Cobus [illegible] acknowledging that he has received his share of the account. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00351

List of debtors in Albany [in Dutch]

A list of people owing money to Livingston, itemized by cities: "Shaenhechtady, Coxhachky, Catts kill, Mannor van Livingston, Claverrack, Kinderhoek, Colony Renselaerwyck, Stadt Albany, New York, Voyagus on Zee, Sopris, Baytend [Beyond] Province."

GLC03107.00352

List of debtors in Albany [in Dutch]

Copy of GLC 3107.01.00352. A list of people owing money to Livingston, deliniated by cities: "Shaenhechtady, Coxhachky, Catts kill, Mannor van Livingston, Claverrack, Kinderhoek, Colony Renselaerwyck, Stadt Albany, New York, Voyagus on Zee, Sopris...

GLC03107.00353

Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00354

"The handlers oaths on Robert Livingston's behalf" [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00355

[in Dutch]

GLC03107.00356

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00357

List of Debtors [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00358

Account of expenses for building a new house at New York

Itemized account of moneys disbursed by Livingston between 8 May and 7 July 1697 for the construction of a new house.

GLC03107.00359

to Benjamin Fletcher re: protest against charges laid upon Livingston

Livingston protests the accusations that he took part in "Concealing Letters delivered to me directed to your Excellency and said to be of Publick import."

GLC03107.00360

Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00361

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00362

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00363

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00364

Account sheet re: hats

A receipt detailing the individual cost of 92 hats sold by Livingston.

GLC03107.00365

Arbitration case of William Abrahamse v. Jacob Vosburgh

Henry Beekman arbitrated in the dispute between William Abrahamse and Jacob Vosburgh, finding that Vosburgh owed Abrahamse the disputed sum of money. Also bears the signature of Jacob Vosburgh. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00366

Tabulation of expenditures, written on address leaf

Livingston listed towns where he apparantly received monies for rent, such as "Shaenhechtady" "Cattskill" and "Kinderhoek." Also bears the names of Philip, Robert, and Gilbert Livingston; and Johannes L.

GLC03107.00367

Account sheet re: charges compiled on trip from Albany to New York

Itemized list of expenses accrued by Livingston during his journey.

GLC03107.00368

Census of inhabitants of Albany

Complying with orders from Governor Benjamin Fletcher, Livingston compiled a census of "Christians and Indians" at Albany, comparing the numbers of 1689 with 1697 to account for the number killed or carried away since the beginning of the war.

GLC03107.00369

Account sheet re: Beer purchased from Col. Schuyler

Account of debts and credits from 12 May 1697 to 6 March 1700.

GLC03107.00370

Account sheet re: transactions between Livingston and Appel [in Dutch]

Account sheet concerning Johannes Appel and Albert Hingerlant.

GLC03107.00371

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account sheet recording debts accrued by Livingston from 1 May 1697 to 27 August 1698. Date on docket is 10 March 1697.

GLC03107.00372

Account sheet re: transactions [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00373

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of transactions from 22 June 1694 to 4 November 1698. Date on docket is 23 January 1699.

GLC03107.00374

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingstons transactions with Campbell, taking place 3 July 1697 and 25 January 1698, include the sale of Oxenbriggs and Clover seed. P.1 contains a note from 16 May 1699, and the date on the docket is 6 September 1698. Written in the neighborhood...

GLC03107.00375

Receipt re: excise of Albany

Monsey acknowledges receipt of the excise of New York from 25 March 1695 to 25 March 1696.

GLC03107.00376

Receipt re: payment of salary

Shaw acknowledges receipt of his salary from Livingston.

GLC03107.00377

Receipt re: payment of £5

Livingston paid Croesfelt £5 for the rent of a house where Captain Kidd resided for one year.

GLC03107.00378

Invoice re: goods shipped to Robert Livingston

Shipment of £135 in goods such as flour, damask, stockings, mens sheeps gloves, and bone lace.

GLC03107.00379

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00380

The estate of Peter Winne

The administrators of Peter Winne's estate, Luinus Winne and Casper Leendertse Conyn, oblige themselves to ensure that Peter's son Daniel receives the sum of 30 pounds that is due to him.

GLC03107.00381

Freight List

List of cargo being shipped, including beaver, otters, and deer.

GLC03107.00382

Grievance re: the closing of Albany's City gate

This grievance brought before the Court of Sessions, requests that the key city gate of Albany be operated in a similar manner to all other gates of the city, in order to allow Schenectady citizens and Albany county residents to transport goods to...

GLC03107.00383

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00384

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00385

Inventory of the estate of Andrew Russell

Itemized inventory of estate.

GLC03107.00386

Receipt of money for provisions

Sharpe acknowledges receipt of a sum of money from Livingston to pay for the provisions of three men during the Revolution from 13 August 1689 to 8 March 1690.

GLC03107.00387

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00388

Receipt of salary

List of 67 men who had been paid for their services under Capt. Weeme.

GLC03107.00389

Officers who have not been paid

List of 12 men who had not been paid their salaries.

GLC03107.00390

Ledger re: goods shipped aboard William and Mary of New York

Account of all the goods shipped aboard the William and Mary under John Corbett, Commander. The goods are predominantly animal skins.

GLC03107.00391

Account sheet re: transactions between Livingston and van Ross

Record of financial transactions in 1677 and 1678 with van Ross, including the sale of animal skins.

GLC03107.00392

"Transport of Vandyk's [house] to Mrs. Bradshaw"

Legal document involving Vandyk family and Elizabeth Shook. Seems to pertain to the division of an estate.

GLC03107.00393

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00394

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00395

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00396

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00397

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00398

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00399

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00400

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00401

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00402

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00403

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00404

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00405

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00406

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00407

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00408

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00409

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00410

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00411

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00412

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Letter concerns provisions, as indicated on docket.

GLC03107.00413

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Letter concerns provisions, as indicated on docket. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00414

Fragment of deposition, signed by thirteen men, including Livingston's secretary

English translation of GLC03107.01.00012. Pertains to case between Nicolaus van Renselaer and Jacob Milborne and Jacob Leisler.

GLC03107.00013

Fragment of legal proceeding, signed by Livingston's secretary

Copy of the sentence passed in the case of Nicolaus van Renselaer v. Jacob Milborne and Jacob Leisler.

GLC03107.00014

to Robert Livingston re: difficulties with the ship Algiers

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00015

to Robert Livingston re: health concerns, a purchased horse

Gibb inquires about Livingston's health, followed by news of his recent recovery from an ailment. He also questions Livingston on the purchase of a horse which was promised to Gibb. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00016

Account of William Parker re: debt to Robert Livingston

Reckoning of the account held by William Parker for Robert Livingston, claiming Parker owes 80 guilder to Livingston.

GLC03107.00017

to Robert Livingston re: request that Livingston pay the balance of his account

Palmer requests that Livingston pay his overdue balance, preferably in beaver. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00018

to Robert Livingston re: overtures of continued friendship

Brigby discusses carrying Livingston's letters to England when he travels thence. He informs Livingston that he drew forty-eight shillings on Livingston's name for expenses. In a postscript, Brigby notes that it is a pity that Livingston has not...

GLC03107.00019

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Ledger page detailing the financial transactions which took place between Livingston and Van Cortlandt between 7 October 1678 and 26 April 1681. The transactions total £823 18s.

GLC03107.00020

to Robert Livingston re: request for payment of debts

Hull requests that Livingston honor his debts. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00021

to Robert Livingston re: Hall's experiences as a trapper

Hall describes his existence as a trapper and also sends news of Livingston's dog. He offers to send the dog to Livingston as soon as the opportunity arises. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00022

to Robert Livingston re: questioning whether Livingston received seeds

Greenshalgh asks to be informed if Livingston received his previous letter, in which he enclosed two packets of seeds. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00023

to Robert Livingston re: request for payment of ten shillings

Nicolls discusses the "backwardness in payment for . . . Commissioners," and requests that Livingston outlay 10 shillings to a Capt. Salisbury. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00024

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston's debt to Sampson Dewar beginning on the 24 July 1678 for items such as pipes of wine and barrels of flour.

GLC03107.00025

to Robert Livingston re: business dealings in Albany

Cooper discusses all the creditors who claim to be owed money by Livingston, mentioning Messrs. Bringly and Holyoke. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00026

to Robert Livingston re: discussion of provisions sold by Livingston

Shaw discusses the supply of beer, apples, oranges, etc., to Livingston's sellers of provisions. The letter also discusses the possibility of Livingston travelling to London. Written at Fort Frederick (also known as Fort Albany)

GLC03107.00027

to Robert Livingston re: Holyoke's travel to New York to discuss debt

Holyoke apologizes for the inconvenience of his travel to New York, but is willing to do so if necessary to discuss Livingston's indebtedness. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00028

Account of Richard Pretty

P.1 records the sum of money owed by Richard Pretty, and is signed by S[tephen] van Cortlandt and [Stephen] DeLancey. P. 2 contains a letter signed by van Cortlandt and DeLancey stating that Robert Livingston is to act as authorized agent to collect...

GLC03107.00029

Pretty's complaint against Capt. Salisbury

Pretty complains of assault by Capt. Salisbury, but requests that it be kept from his wife and brother. P.2 records Salisbury's debt to Pretty, and is dated 25 October 1678. Docketed on p.2. Written at Fort James (formerly Fort Amsterdam)

GLC03107.00030

to Robert Livingston re: request that Livingston reply

Greenshalgh expresses a desire to hear from Livingston and longs to see Albany and his friend [Livingston] who is currently there. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00031

Rates for Excise in Albany 1678

Excise taxes for alcohol, wine, and other imported items.

GLC03107.00032

Excise Book of Albany

Itemized ledger of excise taxes paid, totalling £ 4628.

GLC03107.00033

Testament of Capt. Silvester Salisbury [in Dutch]

Signed in the margins by Johannes Wendell and Robert Livingston's secretary.

GLC03107.00034

Account page for 1679 [in Dutch]

Accounts of public revenue of Albany in 1679.

GLC03107.00035

to Robert Livingston re: overtures of amiability

Wolley informs Livingston that there is no news in town noteworthy of his attention, and invites Livingston to correspond with him more regularly. In a postscript he expresses his desire to visit Albany, but explains that he may not be able to due...

GLC03107.00036

to Robert Livingston re: possible apprenticeship for Graham's brother

Graham asks for advice on how to deal with his brother; should he be apprenticed to a merchant or be set up with room and board in Albany? Requesting that if the former be the choice the merchant be Livingston. Graham offers to forward, when possible...

GLC03107.00037

to Robert Livingston re: request that Livingston pay his bill

Holyoke requests in the letter at several times that Livingston "doe [sic] as you promised" and pay the money due to Holyoke. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00038

to Robert Livingston re: reception of posts and pelts, Livingston's marriage

Nicolls responds to the letters he received from Livingston, also mentioning "foure beaver" pelts he received in the same packet. Nicolls congratulates Livingston on his upcoming marriage to Alida Schuyler. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00039

to Robert Livingston re: discontent of the residents of Albany

Nicolls notes that he understands the discontent of the inhabitants of Albany due to orders sent up by the Council. He also mentions a debt of two beavers due to him and some other financial matters, and concludes by assuring Livingston that he may...

GLC03107.00040

to Robert Livingston re: congratulations on marriage

De Lavalle sends wishes for "all the happinesse in this world" to Livingston and his new wife, and requests that Livingston forward De Lavalle's eleven beaver pelts to Mr. John Robinson who is presently with Livingston in Albany. Docketed on address...

GLC03107.00041

to Robert Livingston re: request for correspondence

Having sent "2 very great packetts with 9 or 10 packets inclosed," Sharpe requests a reply. Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.00042

to Robert Livingston re: request for payment

Holyoke continues his efforts to induce Livingston to repay his debts. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00043

[in Dutch]

GLC03107.00044