Collection Search

Account of Robert Livingston

Record of Livingston's debt to Porter for various forms of manual labor such as cleaning stables and clearing snow.

GLC03107.00427

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Record of debts accrued by Livingston between 6 March 1698 and 20 March 1698.

GLC03107.00428

Account of Robert Livingston

Record of Livingston's debt accrued between 11 March 1698 for the purchase of items including "broad cloth," "serge," "sugar loff," "kaggs of oyster," and "sail cloth" from Barbarie, in return for cash and deerskins. Some of the payments were made...

GLC03107.00429

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00430

Account of the Excise at Albany

Accounts for excises at Albany, the amount of rum expended in households, and what Livingston owes as the Collector of Albany.

GLC03107.00431

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston's debt to Porter for goods purchased and services rendered between 7 May 1698 and 26 July 1698.

GLC03107.00432

to Robert Livingston re: shipment of pelts to New York

John writes to his father that he had completed the packing of a case of pelts and sends word of his mother's wishes before completing the letter in Dutch. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00433

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Record of transactions from 22 May 1698 and 3 [March] 1699.

GLC03107.00434

to Robert Livingston re: family news

James writes of his son's marriage, hopes to see Livingston again in Scotland, and mentions John Dunbar, a fellow Scot on his way to New England that may be useful to Robert Livingston. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00435

Assurance of items shipped

Assurance of goods shipped on Livingston's account from New York to London. Date on docket is 12 September 1698.

GLC03107.00436

"Account of Gov. Fletcher's perquisites for victualling"

Livingston and Stephen van Cortlandt discuss their experiences as victuallers under Coll. Sloughter, Coll. Fletcher, and Coll. Ingoldesby; and the amount of money required to complete this task.

GLC03107.00437

Account sheet re: money disbursed as victualler

Memorandum of money paid out to soldiers at Albany.

GLC03107.00438

to Robert Livingston re: scarcity of wild fowl

Hunt writes of the scarcity of wild fowl in Schenectady. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00439

Livingston's plan for victualling

Livingston claimed that the four companies of soldiers garrisoned at Albany would require £3650 worth of food, or die of starvation, and that former Gov. Fletcher "would not undertake the victualling of the Companies but requird they would raise a...

GLC03107.00442

Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00443

Account of Robert Livingston

18 bottles of wine, and other assorted purchases made from 2 September 1698 to 9 June 1699. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00444

Receipt for £32

Acknolwedges receipt of payment from John Abool on the account of Robert Livingston.

GLC03107.00445

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso. Date on docket is December 1699

GLC03107.00446

to William Ashurst re: victualling 9 Companies of soldiers

Names Robert Livingston as Bellomont's liason with Ashurst for the victualling of troops in New York. Bellmont recommends that Ashurst begin a correspondence with Livingston. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00447

Account sheet re: excise paid

Livingston's list of excise taxes paid on alcohol in Albany, listing twenty-six payments and their particulars.

GLC03107.00448

Account of Robert Livingston

Account of payment to Sondr for services rendered.

GLC03107.00449

Approval of Robert Livingston's account

P.1 contains a statement signed by the Mayor Hendrick Hanlin, and the Aldermen Johannes Cuyler and Johannes Bleecker. The statement acknolwedges that Livingston's account, which appears on the following pages, has been audited and approved; and it...

GLC03107.00450

to Robert Livingston re: history of the Livingston family seal

William writes to Robert in describing his endeavors to gain a copy of the Livingston coat-of arms to send to Albany, and discusses their family history. William also discusses the present status of their family, informing Robert of deaths...

GLC03107.00451

Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00452

Receipt of payment from Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debt from 12 August 1698 to 7 December 1699.

GLC03107.00453

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debt accrued in 1698.

GLC03107.00456

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debt from May 1698 to October 1699.

GLC03107.00457

Account sheet [in Dutch]

Account is from 1698.

GLC03107.00458

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00460

to Robert Livingston re: request that Livingston send goods with his son

Vetch requests that Livingston send his son down to him as soon as possible, and to send with him half a dozen beaver and bear skins.

GLC03107.00461

Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00462

Account sheet [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00463

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00464

Release of Livingston of all debts held by Spicer

Spicer's release of claiming Livingston in any and all "Suites, Bills, Bonds, writings, obligatories, Debts, Dues, Duties, Accounts, sum & sumes of money, Judgements...."

GLC03107.00465

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debt from the beginning of the year in 1699 until October 1699. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00466

Receipt from the "Government of N York"

Antony Koffer signed this receipt that attests to Livingston's receipt of a sum of money from the government of New York.

GLC03107.00467

to Robert Livingston re: rumor of man of wars near Boston

Riggs mentions some financial business and the counting of money at home. He also mentions a rumor that man of wars were sighted moving toward Boston, but does not believe that it is true. Discusses the political situation in America and believes...

GLC03107.00468

Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00469

Receipt for payment

Livingston, having sold the effects of the late Mons. Salovy, paid Albany Constables [Fannes?], Wessel von Broeck, and Philip Forest the entire sum for those effects.

GLC03107.00470

to Peter Schuyler re: bill to pay Robert Livingston

Abeel requests that Col. Schuyler pay Livingston the £7. Contains a note from Peter Schuyler verifying acceptance.

GLC03107.00471

Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00472

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00473

Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00474

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00475

to Robert Livingston re: news of the fleet, reports from England

Hunt writes of news from England and the fleet out at sea, claiming that Captain Kidd may be sent home. He mentions the naval action in conjunction with the Scots at Caladonia, and also enslaved people from Algeria. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00476

to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00477

to Robert Livingston re: news from England

Reports received from ships docked in New York. A ship from Holland told the tale of three ships which were bound from Boston and capsized, drowning most of the crew. Another ship told of the marriage of Anna Cortlandt in Boston. Talks about Lord...

GLC03107.00478

to Robert Livingston re: arrest of Capt. Kidd

Riggs informs Livingston that a ship has come for Capt. Kidd and the other pirates, and expresses concern that this may cause them to lose some money. Also states that a Mr. We[iver] has been impeached before the House of Commons, and speaks of a...

GLC03107.00479

Bill [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00480

Account of Robert Livingston

Receipt for the manufacture of several wigs.

GLC03107.00481

Account of Albert Ryckman [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00482

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased a "long wig" for his son and a "Spanish bob wig" for himself. Date on docket is 22 March 1700.

GLC03107.00483

Account of Duncan Campbell

Campbell purchased "one crank", "one square pie," "2 mill saws," and "1 pott of brass." Date on docket is 31 March 1699.

GLC03107.00484

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00485

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00486

List of Creditors [in Dutch]

List of 37 individuals owing or owed money.

GLC03107.00488

Account sheet re: provisioning of troops at Albany

Tabulating amount of money necessary to be disbursed for 62 men under Capt. Weemes over 274 days, totalling £391. Page 3 tabulates the amount of money necessary to be disbursed fo 59 men under Col. Ingoldsby over 274 days, totalling £331. Date on...

GLC03107.00489

Account sheet re: establisment of 4 companies of men

Livingston tabulated the daily and annual expense of establishing four companies of "foot" or infantry.

GLC03107.00490

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Records debts accrued up to 1 February 1704.

GLC03107.00491

Receipt [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00492

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Date on docket is 4 September 1700.

GLC03107.00493

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Date on docket is September 1699, in Albany.

GLC03107.00494

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00495

Account sheet re: victualling expenses

Calculation of victualling expenses over different periods of time: 1 May 1698 to 25 March 1699; 25 December 1699 to 26 April 1700; and 26 April 1700 to 1 November [1700].

GLC03107.00496

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00497

Request for payment

Swieten requested that Livingston pay Collector Abraham de Peyster £357.

GLC03107.00498

Account of Robert Livingston

Record of debts accrued from 15 June to 2 November 1699. Date on docket is 7 March 1699. Livingston's docket claims this is an account sheet of "fraught" totalling £101.

GLC03107.00499

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased 19 1/2 pounds of tobacco and 7 stavers.

GLC03107.00500

Account of Robert Livingston

Livingston purchased items such as wine and tobacco from 21 June 1699 and 26 November 1699. Broadhurt acknowledges receipt of the contents of Livingston's account and notes that he remains in Livingston's debt.

GLC03107.00501

Request for credit for Joseph Bootoke

Hollie requests that Livingston offer a credit of £3 to Joseph Bootoke.

GLC03107.00502

Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00503

Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00504

Account of Robert Livingston

Account of expenses for clothing from 29 June 1699 to 18 July 1699. On the 24 July 1699 it is noted that Livingston now owes the taylor Peter [Barber] money for his clothes. At the bottom of the page is a note from 27 July [1699] to Mr. John...

GLC03107.00505

Account of Robert Frettey

Account of Frettey's debts and credits from 16 June 1699 to 3 September 1700. On p.2 it is noted that Frettey remains in [Livingston's] debt 20 pounds.

GLC03107.00506

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debt from 16 July 1699 to 12 August 1700.

GLC03107.00507

Docket from account sheet

Docket from "Invoice off Sundry goods bought in Comp. with Coll Peyster at Boston."

GLC03107.00508

to Robert Livingston re: family news

Livingston's nephew writes to forward news of the family's health in Scotland, and to request "the honour of a Lyne from you [which] would infinetly oblige." Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00509

Account sheet re: items shipped on the "Calledonia"

Livingston was charged £66 for shipping Bread and "Yunicorn" in 94 bags.

GLC03107.00510

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of Livingston's debts from 26 August 1699 to 7 April 1700.

GLC03107.00511

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Account of debts and credits from 4 September to 21 November [1699].

GLC03107.00512

Account of the Mayor and Aldermen of Albany

Expense report of the Mayor Pieter Schuyler and the Aldermen of Albany from 27 September 1699 to 3 October 1699. Hoogan makes a request for payment on the 5 October [1699] and acknowledges receipt of payment on 27 March 1700.

GLC03107.00513

to Robert Livingston re: news of William's family

Andrew Livingston, oldest son of William, joined an Indian Company and was captured. William describes his understanding of this event, and requests that Livingston do all within his power to regain the freedom of his nephew. Andrew's brother James...

GLC03107.00514

Insurance policy

Policy taken by Livingston on goods shipped to New York via the New York Marcht. Signed by three Assurers for the sum fo 50 pounds each: William Walford, Thomas Humfreys, and William Jordan. Signed in text by Livingston.

GLC03107.00709

Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00710

to Earl Ranelagh and Mr. Blathwayt re: Livingston's petition

Transmittal letter accompanying Livingston's petition to the Lord of the Treasury, Sidney Godolphin. Certified as a true copy from the entry in the Treasury Books by M. Granges.

GLC03107.00712

to Lord Treasurer re: Livingston's petition

Ranelagh and William Blathwayt, members of the Council of the Treasury, present to the Lord Treasurer (Sidney Godolphin) a detailed account of Livingston's entire petition. They conclude by recommending that the matter be referred to Lord Cornbury...

GLC03107.00713

Account sheet re: debts due to the army serving in New York

Itemized list of moneys owed to officers and suppliers of the soldiers stationed in New York. On p.3, Ranelagh certifies the document on 5 July 1704 as a true copy of the original delivered by the "Commission for Stating and determining the debts...

GLC03107.00714

Memorial to Lord Godolphin re: Livingston's Petition

Appeal of the last clause of the findings by Mr. Blathwayt and the Earl of Ranelagh regarding salary as Secretary for Indian Affairs. Blathwayt and Ranelagh recommended that the salary debate be returned to the prerogative of Lord Cornbury, to which...

GLC03107.00715

"Invoyce of Two Bales and one Trunk and four Barrells of Merchandise . . .

. . . shipp'd by me Robert Livingston on board of the ship Cathrine Capt. Mathia de Hart Command. bound for New York, on my proper account and Risque." Goods shipped include different types of fabrics, such as linen, calico, and muslin. On p.3...

GLC03107.00716

Insurance policy

Policy taken by Livingston on goods shipped to New York via the Kathrine. Signed in text by Livingston.

GLC03107.00717

Record of payment to Richard Harrison

Record of payment to Richard Harrison on p.1. Harris acknolwdges receipt of payment on p.2. Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00301

Account of Robert Livingston

Record of Livingston's purchase of cloth from John Pyke made on 12 October 1695.

GLC03107.00302

Account of Robert Livingston with Thomas Gough

Record of Livingston's purchase of various food items from Gough made on the 21 October 1695.

GLC03107.00303

to John De Witt re: Account with the store at the Manor

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02586

Account of the Ship Philip & Henry

Charges are for oak boards, a table, stools, and other items.

GLC03107.02587

Invoice of goods sent to New York

Philip Livingston (1716-1778) sent beaver, racoon, fox, and otter skins to his brother Robert, Jr. in New York.

GLC03107.02588

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trading concerns

Philip writes that he wishes to have some animal skins shipped, and despairs that a trading vessel may be lost. He also states that he is afraid that war with Spain is unavoidable.

GLC03107.02589

Insurance policy for the Jamaica Packet

Robert Livingston, Jr. took out the insurance policy for the Jamaica Packet in his name. On p.3 George J. Moore stated and signed that he received payment for the policy from Robert Livingston, Jr.

GLC03107.02590

to John De Witt re: request for cedar wood and cornell

Livingston asks De Witt to send down on the next boat his cedar wood and some cornell. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02591

to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trading concerns

Philip gives Robert, Jr. some instructions on shipping furs, and discusses the upcoming voyage of the Jamaica Packet to Bristol, which he believes will be safe and successful. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.02592