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1747/04-1747/06

Woynat, William, fl. 1747

Manuscript document

Title: Account of the Brigantine Jamaica Packet

Charges on the account are for bolts, spikes, irons, and other items for a ship. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02733

1747/06/23

Carpender, William, fl. 1747

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Capt. Witter

GLC03107.02734

1747/06/19

De Wolf, Pedro, fl. 1739-1747

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02735

1747/07/02

Schuyler, David, fl. 1747

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02736

1747/07/03

Schuyler, Myndert, 1672-1755

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert, Jr. and Philip Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.02737

1747/07/23

Wendell, Jacob, 1691-1761

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: [in Dutch[

Accompanied by an English translation of the document, (see collateral file). Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02738

1747/10/20

Storke & Champion, fl. 1748

Letter

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trading news

Marked as a copy. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02739

1747/12/29

Spencer, George, fl. 1747

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: good price for indigo

Spencer writes that he has found a good selling price for indigo, and Robert, Jr. may therefore send him some if he sees fit.

GLC03107.02740

1748/05/02

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Document

Title: Insurance policy for the Sloop Oswego on a voyage from New York to London

George Harison signed for receipt of payment from Robert Livingston, Jr.

GLC03107.02742

1748/07/23

Storke & Champion, fl. 1748

Letter

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

Preceded by a copy of a letter dated 29 June 1748. In both of the letters, Storke and Champion advise Robert, Jr. on what goods are best to sell at the present moment, and discuss other business matters. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02743

1748/08/01

Appelgate, Joseph, fl. 1742-1748

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for payment

Docketed on address leaf. Written at Raton and Landing

GLC03107.02744

1748/08/20

Dominik Joyce & Co., fl. 1741-1748

Letter

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr.

Dominik Joyce & Co. write that there is news of a peace between England, France, and Holland; and also forward the selling prices of goods. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02745

1748/09/30

Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790

Document

Title: Insurance policy for the Sloop Wolf on a voyage from St. Thomas to New York

GLC03107.02746

1748/10/27

Van Schaack, Cornelius, fl. 1748

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02747

1749/07/29

Lawrence, John Scott, fl. 1749

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. for his Sloop Flora Mill

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02748

1748/11/22

Sheldon, Isaac, 1750-1826

Document signed

Title: Sale of 1/2 of the iron works at Canaan to Daniel Lawrance

On p.2, ANS by John Hutchinson, Town Clerk, acknowledging the document to be a true copy in the Salisbury records, dated 27 March 1764. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.02749