1706/05/13

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mr. Mitchel and Finley re: request for a bill to Capt. Key

Livingston explains that he was with Mr. Mitchel earlier that day to draw a Bill of Exchange on the account of James Douglas. He then explains that he will be out of town for the evening, and requests that two bills be given to Capt. Key that Livingston will sign.

GLC03107.00784

1706/05/13

Stuckey, Joseph, fl. 1706

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: plans for departure

Stucky, who is on board the Unity at Deale, informs Robert that he hopes to depart shortly. He also expresses his pleasure that Robert will be joining him, and arranges to send for Robert to meet him at Portsmouth, where they will presumably continue on their voyage. With a letter on p.3 to Robert Livingston from Isaac Gav[risson] and D. Minvielle, 13 May 1706. Isaac apologizes for Robert's recent troubles, states that he looks forward to seeing him soon. He also requests that Robert inform him if he will be detained any longer. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00785

1706/05/03

Lodwick, Charles, fl. 1694-1706

Manuscript document

Title: "The humble petition of Ch. Lodwick . . .

. . . attorney to . . . widow and Executrix of Seph. Cortlandt Deceased and Robt. Livingston." In a petition addressed to Sidney Godolphin, Lord High Treasurer, Lodwick attests to the fact that Livingston and van Cortlandt victualled troops at Albany from 1699-1700, and are therefore owed payment for this expense.

GLC03107.00786

1706/06/28

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: a warning concerning Mr. Woodfoord

Young Robert apologizes for an act of disobedience, and warns his father that Mr. Woodfoord has not kept his word regarding an unspecified matter. With letters from James Douglas, 28 June 1706; John Key, 28 June 1706. Both letters are concerned with the same conflict with Mr. Woodford and Livingston's son, and offer Robert advice on how to recitfy the situation. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00787

[1706/05]

Livingston, William, fl. 1769-1793

Document signed

Title: Bail bond for Robert Livingston

Fragment of the lower right-hand side of paper. Contains the signatures and seals of William Livingston and John Key. The docket reads: "Bail bond for me rejected by Mr. Bishop."

GLC03107.00788

1706/09/16

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document signed

Title: List of R. Livingston's clothes and necessities on board the Unity

List of various articles, including shoes, wigs, saddles, and other amenities that Livingston had on board with him as he travelled to New York.

GLC03107.00790

1707/01/27

Dykman, Johannes, fl. 1707

Manuscript document

Title: The Manor of Livingston [in Dutch[

The document is written in Dutch and includes a number of different authors. Additionally, it covers a long period of time, from 27 January 1707 to May 1709. It seems to concern the administration of the Livingston estate.

GLC03107.00791

1707/02/28

Douglas, James, fl. 1707

Manuscript document signed

Title: "Invoyce of 13 Bales 3 Trunks & 3 Cases Containing merchandise . . .

. . . shipped by James Douglas mercht in London On Board the Dove JohnWilde Master bound for New York." Both James Douglas and Robert Livingston were responsible for shipping the goods, however, Douglas appears to have drawn up the document. Invoice accounts for bales, trunks, and cases of various fabrics and textiles such as cotton and beaver skins.

GLC03107.00792

1707/04/22

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Invoices [in Dutch and English]

Appears to be an invoice for skins shipped to New York. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00793

1707/08/16

Schuyler, Peter, 1657-1724

Manuscript document

Title: Indenture between Peter Schuyler and his brother

Legal document that attests to and explains a financial indenture made between Peter Schuyler and his brother. Peter is obliged to make payments to the genreal estate of his brother. The document contains seven signatures at the bottom, including [Brant] Schulyer, Johannes Schuyler, G[illegible] van Cortlandt, R Livingston, Alida Livingston, John Collins, and Margaret Collins.

GLC03107.00794

1707/12/10

Van Schaich, Levinus, fl. 1707

Manuscript document signed

Title: Invoice of goods shipped to New York [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00795

1707/12/10

Van Schaich, Levinus, fl. 1707

Manuscript document signed

Title: Invoice of goods shipped to New York [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00796

1708/06/10

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: Fragment pertaining to Manor of Livingston

Fragment of a larger document related to a financial matter.

GLC03107.00797

1722/04/09

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Mr. Hendrick Hanse

Balance sheet recording the debt and credit of Hendrick Hanse. Covers a range of dates from 1707 to 1719. With note on p.2 signed by Hanse, 9 April 1722, Albany, in which he acknoledges receipt of the balance from Philip Livingston. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00798

1709/08/19

Abeel, John, 1667-1711

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

List of general supplies, such as food and paper, purchased from 24 May 1708 to 8 August 1709.

GLC03107.00799

1723/05/20

Johnston, John, fl. 1723

Manuscript document

Title: Account of John Livingston

Account of financial matters from 15 June 1708 to 22 October 1709. Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.00800

1708/07/13

Manuscript document

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

List of items and the amount Livingston owes for them. Items include rope, blocks, and other similar items. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00801

1709/03/29

Franke, Hendrike, fl. 1709

Manuscript document signed

Title: Document [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00802

1709/06/11

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph letter signed

Title: Letter [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00803

1709/06/20

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Manuscript document signed

Title: Abstract of the journal of Samuel Vetch

Itemized account of various occurrences on a sea voyage.

GLC03107.00804

1709/09/02

Officers of Woodcreek

Letter signed

Title: to Samuel Vetch re: state of military expedition

Letter written to Samuel Vetch by officers preparing for the next stage of a military expedition toward Canada. The officers relate their reservations about the endeavor, believing that if the expedition fails, their country will be reduced to a "lamentable condition." They wonder if they should perhaps abort their mission, as they may be wasting their time and becoming the "sport of an insulting enemy." The letter is signed by five primary officers: Peter Schuyler, William Whiting, J. Godknap, John Schuyler, and John Livingston. It also bears the signature of a number of other officers…

GLC03107.00805

1709/12/13

Willson, Ebenezer, fl. 1709

Manuscript document signed

Title: Freedom and citizenship of Robert Livingston

Legal statement of Ebenezer Willson Esq., Mayor and the aldermen of the City of New York declaring the freedom and citizenship of Robert Livingston. Grants Livingston the right to "partake of all the benefits, liberties, priveliges, freedoms, and immunities" associated with citizenship.

GLC03107.00806

1710/01/20

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: "List of Debtors drawn out my Leidger"

List of Livingston's individual debtors and creditors and the sum of money to be settled. Some of the headings include: Citty of Albanie [sic], Mannor of Renslselaerswyck, Schaenhechtadie, Mannor of Livingston, New York, Ulster & Dutchess County, and out of the Province.

GLC03107.00809

1710/01/20

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document

Title: "List of Debtors drawn out my Leidger"

Copy of GLC3107.01.00809.

GLC03107.00810

1710/01/24

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph document signed

Title: Last will and testament

Names his wife, Alida, as his executor. Divides most of his land throughout New York between his sons Philip, Gilbert, Robert, and John and their descendants. Smaller portions of land are left to his daughters Margaret and Johanna and their families. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00811