1712/09/03

Saltsonstall, G., fl. 1709

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: word from Madame Livingston

Saltonstall explains how he had a visit with Madame Winthrop and her daughter Mary, who is married to Livingston's son John. Saltonstall tried to persuade Mary to travel to New York, but she was in such poor health that she could not travel. He therefore forwards her regards to Livingston, and expresses hope that she may be cured soon.

GLC03107.00939

1712/10/17

Hunter, Robert, 1664-1734

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: matter with the Palatins

Hunter explains how a ship carrying papers relating to the missing Palatins has gone ashore at Rhode Island. He anxiously awaits their arrival, so that he may address the criminal actions of the "wretched" Palatins.

GLC03107.00940

1712/10/29

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Manuscript document signed

Title: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00941

1712/11/05

Borland, John, 1660-1727

Autograph document signed

Title: "Invoice of two baggs hopps & a barrell Codd fish shipt aboard . . .

. . . the Sloop William & Sarah Wm Marsh Comander for N: York on account & Risque of Coll Robt Livingston . . ."

GLC03107.00942

1712/11/16

Heathcote, Caleb, 1665-1721

Manuscript document signed

Title: Sworn testimony of Robert Livingston regarding Mr. Russell

In the testimony, Livingston swears that in 1710 he took a man named Mr. Russell with him to his Manor, at the request of James due Pre. During the course of the journey, it became clear that Mr. Russell was "delirious & out of his Right Senses," and it was thus decided to send him back to New York. It was then charged that Mr. due Pre recommended using Mr. Russell as an enslaved person. However, Livingston swears that Mr. due Pre never said such a thing, and rather treated Mr. Russell as if he were ill, with the greatest care and kindness.

GLC03107.00943

1712/11/19

Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: desire to travel home

Jo[h]anna tells her father that she wishes to return home, but believes it may be too late to travel. She speaks of her sister's [Mary Winthrop Livingston] illness, which is severe and will also impede her plans to return home. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00944

1712/11/20

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: family concerns

Vetch forwards his and his wife's regards to the Livingston family, and discusses the health and well-being of their relations.

GLC03107.00945

1712/12/13

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: trade and business

Robert informs his father that he has received some prints and pamphlets for him from the Governor, and discusses some issues regarding their trade and business. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00946

1712/12/19

Van Nikus Jans, Ontwerp, fl. 1712

Manuscript document

Title: Testament

Personal will and testament of [Ontwerp van Nikus Jans].

GLC03107.00947

1712/12/29

Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: rumor of his sister's death

Robert denies the rumor of his sister's death, and reports that the French have landed in Surinam.

GLC03107.00948

1712/12/20

Sharpe, John, fl. 1712

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: offer of service

Sharpe reports that he will be sailing for England shortly, and offers to send Livingston anything that he desires from abroad. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00949

1712/12/30

Jamison, David, fl. 1619-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: various affairs abroad and at home

Jamison mentions royal proclamations regarding the deportment of ships of war, and also discusses some personal family matters. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00950

1713/04/17

Pickar, Batholomew, fl. 1713

Autograph document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston

Pickar requests that Livingston examine the account that he has enclosed and compare it to his own.

GLC03107.00951

1713/05/04

Borland, John, 1660-1727

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: matters regarding shipping and an invoice

Borland writes to update Livingston on some goods he ordered. He also included a copy of the invoice dated 30 April 1713, Boston. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00952

1713/05/05

Berry, Joseph, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: completion of delivery and shipment

Berry states that he has delivered some bills and papers for Livingston, and that he has shipped the druggat.

GLC03107.00953

1713/05/06

Boelen, Abraham, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00954

1713/05/07

Ticuhobus, Nicholas, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00955

1713/05/08

Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: accounts of shipping and trading

Schuyler sends an update of what he has shipped and received, and the monetary settlements that must be made. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00956

1713/05/08

Bayeuse, Thomas, fl. 1713

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: receipt of shipment

Bayeuse acknowledges receipt of a shipment of flour and discusses the payments that must be made. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00957

1713/05/19

Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: receipt of spoiled beer

Jo[h]anna acknowledges that she received some beer that was spoiled due to a damaged barrel. She also notes that she intends to travel to Boston with her brother the following day. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00958

1713/05/15

Jamison, David, fl. 1619-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: government affairs

Jamison gives a brief account of government affairs in the Assembly and Council.

GLC03107.00959

1713/05/13

Livingston, Johanna, fl. 1711-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: request for Livingston to send beer and biskett

Jo[h]anna questions her father as to why he has not yet sent the desired goods, and implores him to do so with haste. She then discusses her plans to return home soon, and expresses disappointment with her mother and father for their sparse correspondence.

GLC03107.00960

1713/05/20

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: desire to marry again

John complains that someone tampered with a shipment of beer in order to swindle him and his father, and mentions some financial worries. He regrets the painful death of his wife, but explains that he plans to marry again as soon as it would be decent, and asks that his father oblige him with his blessing.

GLC03107.00961

1713/05/29

Livingston, Alida Schuyler, 1656-1727

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00962

1713/06/01

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: news of his arrival in Boston

John relates news of his and his sister Jo[h]anna's health, complains of an attack of gout, and awaits news and payment of money from Britain.

GLC03107.00963