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Account of Margaret Vetch

GLC03107.01326

to Robert Livingston re: trade of goods

Philip requests goods at a specific price from his father, and mentions what item he has that may be desired. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01331

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01334

to Robert Livingston re: meeting regarding the Court House

Williams writes that some Justices are not interested in Livingston's opinion regarding the court house because of their dissatisfaction with a law Livingston made some time ago.

GLC03107.01351

to Robert Livingston re: plans to wait on Livingston

Collins explains that he is detained in Albany for business, but hopes to find time to wait on Livingston soon. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01355

to Robert Livingston re: business with the Assembly

Burnet thanks Livingston for all his help, and states his plan to assist Livingston in his matter with the Assembly.

GLC03107.01367

to Robert Livingston re: attendance at the Board of Trade

Bampfeild writes that he has taken Livingston's concerns before the Board of Trade on several occasions, and promises to forward Livingston's son's commission. He also thanks Livingston for assisting with his appointment to Agent of Albany, and...

GLC03107.01370

to Robert Livingston re: a piece of news from Pennsylvania

Burnet states that he has a piece of news regarding Indian affairs from Mr. Logan, the secretary of Pennsylvania, and that he wishes Livingston to communicate this news to the House.

GLC03107.01372

Resolution to Gilbert Livingston's proposal

Robert Livingston agrees to help his son out of a situation brought on by Gilbert's "folly," and offers a farm with cattle, supplies to build equipment, and some more land that may be kept or sold in order to pay off some of Gilbert's large debt.

GLC03107.01381

Account of Robert Livingston

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01382

Order to bring Brigadier Hunter's stores to his Majesty's store house

The document orders that the stores of Brigadier Hunter, left behind in New York in the custody of Robert Livingston, be brought to his Majesty's store house in New York. It also states that what can not be immediately disposed of by his Majesty be...

GLC03107.01384

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01386

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01389

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01392

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01394

to Robert Livingston re: the palatine settlements [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01395

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01396

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01397

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01402

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01403

"Debts due by Palatins Living in the 4 Villages in the Manor of Livingston

GLC03107.01413

"Affidavits in Taats Case"

The document contains the testimonies of four women, Elizabeth Taat, Elizabeth Luyk, Anna Bernard, and Margrit Sallbagh, in a legal confrontation between Elizabeth Taat and Philip More. Elizabeth Taat accuses Philip More of beating her with a stone...

GLC03107.01415

Account of shipments of goods [in Dutch]

Contains 2 accounts, the second one dated 19 May 1722.

GLC03107.01426

Account of Robert Livingston

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01431

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01437

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01439

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01445

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01446

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01447

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01449

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01450

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01454

Account of Robert Livingston

2 dockets on verso.

GLC03107.01469

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased shoes and slippers from Anthony.

GLC03107.01474

Receipt of payment from Cornelius van Horne for the account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01476

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased almanacs and book binding from Bradford.

GLC03107.01482

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01487

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01490

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01492

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01494

Fragment [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01495

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01497

to Robert Livingston re: dismissal from agency

Bampfeild writes that his position as Agent of New York has been terminated, for reasons that he is not aware. He also discusses some trading matters with Indians that require some assistance, and asks Livingston to turn to another person to sort...

GLC03107.01504

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased knitting needles from van Dam Jr.

GLC03107.01508

to Robert Livingston re: report regarding Gilbert Livingston

Bampfeild writes that a favorable report concerning Gilbert Livingston will come through the Board of Trade in a short time. He also discusses the status of some outstanding accounts.

GLC03107.01509

"Joyner's Tools"

GLC03107.01510

Permission for Robert Livingston to use a bill from William Burnet

Another draft of GLC03107.01.01512. Written in Fort George neighborhood of New York, New York

GLC03107.01513

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01516

to James Ogilby re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01522

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01528

to Robert Livingston re: promise to send bills

Haskoll promises to send Livingston's bills to his Excellency.

GLC03107.01529

Receipt of payment for the account of Robert Livingston

Thomas Thong accepts payment for the account of Robert Livingston on behalf of his deceased father, Walter Thong.

GLC03107.01534

Account of Robert Livingston

Stephen Bayard signed for the receipt of the account.

GLC03107.01537

to Robert and Alida Livingston re: New Year's brief

John sends his grandparents his best wishes for the new year. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01538

to Robert Livingston re: settlement of accounts

GLC03107.01545

to Robert Livingston re: tensions with the French

Philip discusses the sale of an island, and how tensions with the French may excalate. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01549

Financial bond to Robert Livingston

The bond obliges Rees to repay Robert Livingston a sum of money. Rees signed with his mark.

GLC03107.01551

"List of the aproved acounts in February 1723/4 For the County of Albanie"

GLC03107.01552

to Robert Livingston re: fear of theft of Livingston's slave

Original copy of GLC03107.01.01553, and contains some additional information regarding trade of provisions. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01554

to Robert Livingston re: sale of provisions

Van Horne informs Livingston of how provisions are selling, and also writes of the deaths of William Provoost's wife and Captain Theobald. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01557

to Robert Livingston re: news of the safe arrival of the King in England

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01558

to Robert Livingston re: plans to visit Robert and Alida

The daugher of Margaret and Samuel Vetch - Alida- writes of her plans to visit when the weather warms up, and discusses a marriage proposal. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01560

to Robert Livingston re: update of trade and accounts

Philip writes of the money he received for the sale of animal skins, and discusses business and accounts. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01562

to Robert Livingston re: desire to hear from her parents

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01565

to Robert Livingston re: his Excellency's meeting with the Assembly

Robert Livingston is informed that his attendence is expected at the Assembly on 12 May, when his Excellency, the Governor, will make an appearance.

GLC03107.01566

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01398

Account of Robert Livingston

P.1 is an account of sales from the Sloop. P.2 is ALS from Edmund Knight, in which he informs Livingston of how he has handled his account. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01511

Account of Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01068

to Robert Livingston re: the madness of the Generall [Nicholson]

John relates an account of the Generall's [Nicholson] mad and irrational behavior that he heard through a Mr. Mackdowell, a man who stayed with John Borland while the Generall was lodged there as well. John states his belief that the Generall...

GLC03107.01070

Account [in Dutch]

The name Cornelis Shermerhorn is written at the top of the account sheet.

GLC03107.01071

to Robert Livingston re: payment to be made to Mr. Sharpas

Campbell asks Livingston to pay Mr. Sharpas for the Intelligence. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01087

to the Council of Boston

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

to Mr. Cuyler re: sale of provisions

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

"List of Debtors drawn out of my Leidger"

GLC03107.01109

to Robert Livingston re: settlement of accounts

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

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01116

Salary allowed to Robert Livingston

GLC03107.01121

to Robert Livingston re: distribution of accounts

Philip informs his father that he has sent certain people their accounts, and mentions that his wife and son have been ill, but appear to be recovering. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01122

to Robert Livingston re: news from England and the West Indies

Beekman gives news that the Duke of Marlborough and Prince of Whales are dead, the King has arrived in England, and that provisions are very low in the West Indies. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01132

to Robert Livingston re: awaiting news from London

Margaret anxiously awaits news of her husband from London, and expresses regret at the news that her brother John has lost all use of his limbs. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01134

"Parts in the Journall for Goods sold in the Shop upon Trust . . .

. . . from April 1717 to June 1721." Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.01138

to Robert Livingston re: Robert Livingston's success in the assembly

Philip congratulates his father for his new position in the assembly, which will allow him to collect the money due to him. He also gives a favorable opinion of his father's Act to join the Manor of Livingston to the County of Albany, and offers to...

GLC03107.01143

to Robert Livingston re: business and family

John writes of his business and family, and a new house he built near his mills. He also requests that his father write to his mother in law, Sarah Knight. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01144

to Robert Livingston re: family news

Philip writes that his wife and children may pay Robert and Alida a visit, and rejoices at his sister's rejection of an ill-fitted suitor.

GLC03107.01149

to Robert Livingston re: plea for consent to marry Livingston's daughter

Beekman writes in distress and begs Livingston to allow him to fulfill his engagement to Livingston's daughter. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01152

to Robert Livingston re: thanks for goods

Philip sends thanks for goods his father sent, discusses business accounts, and congratulates his father on a good crop of hay. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01154

"Proposal of ways & means to raise 12000 [pounds] to pay the Debts of the . . .

. . . Government." List of various ways to raise money, including printing more money, and raising and creating taxes.

GLC03107.01157

to Robert Livingston re: a forgotten trunk

William sends Robert a trunk that was left at his house.

GLC03107.01160

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01170

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on 2nd address leaf.

GLC03107.01171

to Robert Livingston re: plans for the construction of a church

Hager desires Livingston's opinion on the matter of constructing a church. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01180

"The Colonie of New York Debt to Rt. Livingston"

Gives a full account of the money due to Livingston, including expenditures for two voyages he was forced to make to Great Britain.

GLC03107.01187

to Robert Livingston re: plans to travel to Great Britain

John states that he will travel to Great Britain with his cousin, and expresses concern over what Samuel Vetch has already accomplished there. He also asks his father to abandon his suspicions of Sarah Knight. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01190

to Robert Livingston re: preparations to travel

Margaret informs her father that she plans to take her two children with her to Great Britain, and that she has sold most of her household goods in order to undertake the voyage. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01192

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01196

to Robert Livingston re: decision to leave her daughter in America

Due to potential dangers of the voyage, Margaret decides to leave her daughter at home. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01197

to Robert Livingston re: suffering from gout

John describes how he has been stricken with a most painful case of gout, and that he has concocted his own medicine to ease the pain. He also apologizes for having to postpone a visit due to illness, and explains some business conducted with his...

GLC03107.01199

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01200

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01204

to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.01205