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. . .of Joh: Dykemans negro." Both of the oaths attest to the statement made by an enslaved person of Dykeman's that he did not help another enslaved person named Tom commit murder against his master. The statements are signed by Robert Livingston...

GLC03107.01103

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Autograph document signed

to the Council of Boston

1715/02

The letter applauds the Council for their current type of government, which is "the most perfect Democracy upon the face of the Earth." Antidemocratious (pseudonym) feels especial admiration for the government for sustaining democracy at a time when...

GLC03107.01104

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Letter

to Mr. Cuyler re: sale of provisions

1715/04/28

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....

GLC03107.01105

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston of Clermont re: power of attorney

1715/11/02

Livingston, John

John writes that he will send power of attorney to Robert in order to assist with a financial matter. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01106

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Manuscript document

"how many acres the Manr. Renselaerswyk Contains & Manr. Livingston"

1715/11

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.01107

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Autograph document signed

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

1716/05

Van Nes, Jan, fl. 1716

Account sheet contains AN by Livingston indicating that he paid the contents of the account on 5 February 1718, Albany.

GLC03107.01108

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Manuscript document

"List of Debtors drawn out of my Leidger"

1716/01/26

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

GLC03107.01109

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Manuscript document signed

Testimony regarding assessors and collectors on the Manor of Livingston

1716/02/29

Van Slyk, Tounis, fl. 1716

Van Slyk testifies that Mr. Cuyler told him that it is not within the Governor's power to grant Robert Livingston the power to choose assessors and collectors to assess the inhabitants of the Manor. Signed with van Slyk's mark. This is followed by...

GLC03107.01110

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Manuscript document

Account of Myndert Maerseles [in Dutch]

1719/01/16

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Document appears to be written by Livingston or his secretary, and also contains the signature of Myndert Maerseles.

GLC03107.01111

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's reputation in England

1716/08/25

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Vetch writes to say that Livingston has acquired a poor reputation in England, which does not bode well for the repayment of his money. He also notes that his wife, Margaret Vetch, has informed him that Livingston has failed to answer her letters...

GLC03107.01112

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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: settlement of accounts

1716/12/25

Jamison, David, fl. 1619-1717

Jamison explains that he will make a decision regarding Livingston's accounts, and also sends some news from abroad. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01113

Collection Item

Autograph document signed

Certificate that the Justices of Albany were informed of the county tax

1716