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to John Wigram re: payment for delivery of pig iron

GLC03107.04305

Account book of John Wigram

GLC03107.04306

to John Wigram re: shipment of bar iron

GLC03107.04307

to John Wigram re: payment to Samuel Cool for digging ore

Docketed on verso. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04308

to John Wigram re: shipment of bar iron

GLC03107.04309

to John Wigram re: credit for riding fire wood

GLC03107.04310

to John Wigram re: credit for the account of William Rockfellar

GLC03107.04311

to John Wigram re: payment for Perus Williams

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04312

Receipt of rent from Widow L.

GLC03107.04313

to John Wigram re: credit for Samuel Coom

GLC03107.04314

to John Wigram re: payment due John Sutten for 1/2 month's work

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04315

to John Wigram re: credit for the account of George Hault

GLC03107.04316

to John Wigram re: credit for one days riding

GLC03107.04317

Receipt of stone from Mathys Younkhance

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04318

to John Wigram re: payment to John Elliot for work

Docketed on verso. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04319

to John Wigram re: credit to Johanis Streeble for 2 days riding

GLC03107.04320

to John Wigram re: credit to Aurthur MacArthur for one day of riding

GLC03107.04321

to John Wigram re: credit to Mathys Huffman for one day of riding

GLC03107.04322

to John Wigram re: payment to Marhys Huffman for carting ore

Docketed on verso. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04323

to John Wigram re: receipt of 2 days riding from Thomas Caral

GLC03107.04324

to John Wigram re: account of Jacob Lemley

GLC03107.04325

Receipt of iron

GLC03107.04326

to John Wigram re: credit for William Osburn

GLC03107.04327

to John Wigram re: receipt of pig metal

GLC03107.04328

to John Wigram re: payment to Thomas Carner for carpentry work

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04329

to John Wigram re: receipt of 2 days riding of fire wood

GLC03107.04330

Account of John Wigram with Justin H. Van Hoesen

GLC03107.04331

to John Wigram re: payment to Andries Brusie for hay

GLC03107.04332

to John Wigram re: payment to Caleb Woodward for carting and digging ore

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04333

to John Wigram re: payment to Elisha Smith for carting ore

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04334

Shipment of bar iron from Ancram

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04335

to John Wigram re: receipt of one day riding from John Shever

GLC03107.04336

to John Wigram re: receipt of one day riding

GLC03107.04337

to John Wigram re: receipt from Peter Miller of 2 days riding

GLC03107.04338

to John Wigram re: credit for account of Joseph Pikit

GLC03107.04339

to John Wigram re: receipt from Jury Calderhouse of 2 days riding

Written at Blue Store

GLC03107.04340

to John Wigram re: credit for 3 days riding

GLC03107.04341

to Peter Bain, Jr. re: credit to John Moon for work at the mill

GLC03107.04342

to John Wigram re: credit to Zacheriah Teeter for one day riding

GLC03107.04343

Shipment of bar iron from Ancram

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04344

Shipment of bar iron from Ancram

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04345

to John Wigram re: credit due John MacArthur

Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.

GLC03107.04346

to John Wigram re: payment due John Adams for carting ore

Docketed on recto.

GLC03107.04347

Shipment of iron from Ancram

GLC03107.04348

to John Wigram re: credit for one day of riding

GLC03107.04349

to John Wigram re: credit due for iron

GLC03107.04350

to John Wigram re: credit due Simon Melvis for 3 days riding

GLC03107.04351

to John Wigram re: credit due for riding firewood

GLC03107.04352

Conveyance of land to Henry Livingston

Peter R. Livingston signed as a witness to the agreement on p.3. Docketed on p.3.

GLC03107.04357

Meeting of the secret committee of the state of New York

The resolutions of the meeting state that the committe should purchase as many cables and anchors as possible; and also that Robert R. Livingston is to be sent down to New York to consult with "the General" on matters of defense. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.04358

to [Gilbert Livingston] re: the health of his neice

GLC03107.04359

to [Gilbert Livingston] re: settlement of bond accounts

GLC03107.04360

to Gilbert Livingston re: dispute concerning their father's will

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04361

to Gilbert Livingston re: confirmation of their father's will

J[ohn] writes about ways that he and Gilbert may confirm the authenticity of the will in Gilbert's possession. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04362

to Gilbert Livingston re: sale of the family homestead and mansion

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04363

to Gilbert Livingston re: arrangements to sell the family mansion

J[ohn] discusses plans to privately sell the family mansion, and also mentions that a contagious fever has emerged in New York.

GLC03107.04364

to G[ilbert] Livingston re: desire to conclude family dispute

J[ohn] writes that he is eager to conclude a dispute over their father's will, and also states that his wife has contracted cholera.

GLC03107.04365

Account of John Livingston with Duncan McDougall

GLC03107.04366

Account of Christopher Tappen

GLC03107.04367

Rum to be delivered to John Livingston

GLC03107.04368

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04369

Account of John Livingston

John Livingston purchased black sealing wax and fine paper.

GLC03107.04370

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04371

Account of John Livingston

GLC03107.04372

Account of John Livingston

John Livingston purchased sugar.

GLC03107.04373

To: Abraham Lincoln.

Kentucky Governor Powell requested allowance of Confederate POW's to take the oath of Dec. 8th, including prisoners at Camp Chase, Johnson's Island, Camp Douglas, etc.

With note and signature from Lincoln: "Excepting commissioned officers... let the...

GLC07943

Authority to affix the seal to proclamation declaring the end of war in Texas.

Ending of the Civil War.

GLC07950.01

Instructing William Seward to affix the seal to a proclamation

Correcting a previous proclamation of 20 August 1866.

GLC07950.02

To: Elbridge Gerry.

Growing crisis between the U.S. and Great Britain-marked "private."

GLC07951

Telegram to Wilhelm II.

Accepting condolences for loss of Americans aboard U.S.S. Maine.

GLC07952

To: Henry Dearborn.

Concerning a proposed attack, written six days before the Treaty of Ghent.

GLC07953

to Johnston Livingston re:greetings to her brother

GLC03107.04090

to Johnston Livingston re: news of the family and aquaintances

GLC03107.04091

College bill sent to John S. Livingston for his son Johnston Livingston

The bill lists the charges for Johnston's education for the session commencing 25 April 1834 and ending 23 July 1834. Charges include tuition, room-rent, use of college library, servants' hire, printing, etc. The document also gives Johnston's...

GLC03107.04092

to Johnston Livingston re: the death of Johnston's bird

Johnston's cousin informs him of the death of his bird.

GLC03107.04093

to Johnston Livingston re: news that the city is rid of cholera

Written by a cousin of Johnston Livingston.

GLC03107.04094

to Johnston Livingston re: praise for Johnston's penmanship

Written by a cousin of Johnston Livingston.

GLC03107.04095

to Johnston Livingston re: news of the family

Johnston's mother gives him news of the family, including those who have fallen ill.

GLC03107.04096

to Johnston Livingston re: interest in different "beaux"

Estelle writes of her and her sister's differing opinions regarding their "beaux." With ALS by Johnston's cousin on pages 2 & 3.

GLC03107.04097

to Johnston Livingston re: thoughts of her new married life

GLC03107.04098

to Johnston Livingston re: advice regarding a romantic interest

Johnston's cousin advises him to write a letter to a girl he is in love with. She also derides an aquaintance of theirs as a "Yankee," and states that she is on her way to the Liberty Pole. With ALS to Johnston from "E.E.G." on p.2. The letter...

GLC03107.04099

to Johnston Livingston re: description of a spectacular gas experiment

Walter describes a scene he witnessed when a woman inhaled some gas as part of an experiment, and consequently lost her senses and danced around a room in a wild and hysterical fashion.

GLC03107.04100

College diploma of Johnston Livingston [in Latin]

GLC03107.04101

College bill sent to John S. Livingston for his son Johnston Livingston

The bill lists the charges for Johnston's education for the session commencing 2 January 1835 and ending 27 March 1835. Charges include tuition, room-rent, use of college library, servants' hire, printing, etc. The document also gives Johnston's...

GLC03107.04102

to Johnston Livingston re: life at Union College since Johnston's commencement

GLC03107.04103

to Johnston Livingston re: profession of esteem for Johnston

GLC03107.04104

to Johnston Livingston re: death of his cousin Sarah

GLC03107.04105

to Johnston Livingston re: deaths and marriages

Estelle (Livingston) de Peyster informs her brother of the sudden and tragic death of their cousin Sarah. She also states that their sister has just notified them of her marriage to Philip Minis, which has greatly angered and upset the entire family...

GLC03107.04106

to Johnston Livingston re: the marriage of Sarah Minis

Crawfurd writes that he is also distressed by the sudden marriage of Johnston's sister Sarah without her father's consent. However, he notes that Johnston should write to her and that the entire family should remember that Sarah's happiness is most...

GLC03107.04107

to Johnston Livingston re: concern regarding Sarah Minis

Crawfurd writes that he is greatly concerned that Johnston's sister Sarah may move to Alabama with her new husband. Crawfurd also writes that he has a great deal of pity for Sarah, who got married without friends or relatives, and without the...

GLC03107.04108

to Johnston Livingston re: feeling of idleness

[Crawfurd] writes that he is overcome with a feeling of idleness and desires to get a break from the city. He also thanks Johnston in showing support and sympathy for his sister Sarah, who he is exceptionally fond of.

GLC03107.04109

to Johnston Livingston re: life in the country

Address leaf on p.4.

GLC03107.04110

to Johnston Livingston re: decision to remain in Tivoli

Johnston's sister writes that she is indeed married, but has refrained from travelling to Alabama with her new husband. She also gives news of family and acquaintances in Tivoli.

GLC03107.04111

to Johnston Livingston re: writing on "nothing" and women

Address leaf on p.4.

GLC03107.04112

to Johnston Livingston re: relation of a scandalous story

Crawfurd gives Johnston a brief summary of a scandalous story of marital infidelity, and offers to send him the paper it was printed in. With ANS to Johnston from Sarah Minis on p.4. Address leaf on p.4.

GLC03107.04113

to Johnston Livingston re: thoughts on love and women

"Woman Lovely Woman what is it in this world of ours makes it fatal to know - to admire - to Love you?" Crawfurd writes at length of man's love for woman, and discusses Johnston's romantic dealings. Address leaf on p.4.

GLC03107.04114

To: Unknown recipient.

Her health, President Grant.

GLC07944

To: King George III.

Establishing diplomatic ties with England. Letter of credentials. A true copy in Adams' hand, with clerical copies of Adams' appointment and William Smith's appointment.

GLC07946

To: Charles F. Adams.

"You have reason to exult, that you are a 'freeborn American' and I wish you may never be ashamed to boast of it. In all cases remember, that birth, without wisdom, is reproach and disgrace."

GLC07947

Declaration of Independence.

Early official printing for Rhode Island, with signers' names.

GLC07948