1699/09/11

Vetch, Samuel, 1668-1732

Autograph letter signed

Title: 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

1699/03/28

Schaick, L.V., fl. 1697-1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00462

1699/04/28

Schaick, L.V., fl. 1697-1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account sheet [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00463

1699/05/13

Schaick, L.V., fl. 1697-1699

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00464

1699/01/08

Spicer, Samuel, fl. 1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: 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

1699/11/27

Fredericke, Myndert, fl. 1699-1700

Manuscript document

Title: 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

1699/06/15

Koffer, Antony, fl. 1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: 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

1699/01/16

Riggs, John, fl. 1699-1701

Autograph letter signed

Title: 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 that they will have a new Governor soon, and names Lord Cornbury as a most likely candidate. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00468

1699/11/29

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph document signed

Title: Account sheet [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00469

1689/01/19

Constables of Albany

Manuscript document signed

Title: 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

1699/06/19

Abeel, John, 1667-1711

Manuscript document signed

Title: 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

1698/01/25

Groots, Abraham, fl. 1698

Manuscript document signed

Title: Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00472

1699/01/27

Vander Zee, Worifer, fl. 1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00473

1699/01/27

Vander Zee, Worifer, fl. 1699

Manuscript document signed

Title: Receipt [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00474

1699/02/05

Van Cortlandt, Stephen, 1643-1700

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00475

1701/07/06

Riggs, John, fl. 1699-1701

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: the death of James the old Pretender

Riggs writes with news of the death of former King James II, known afterwards as the 'Old Pretender.' Having not received any news from London, Riggs assumes that an embargo is in effect, and writes of a murderer who confessed to his crimes in the jail at Hartford. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00616

1701/07/07

Schuyler, Brandt, 1659-1752

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]

Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00617

1701/07/07

Jamison, David, fl. 1619-1717

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: report from trial of William Kidd

Jamison writes discussing Livingston's difficulties with the Provincial Council, and forwards the false rumor that Kidd "has stood tryall & is acquitted." Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00618

1701/07/16

Campbell, Duncan, fl. 1694-1701

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: news of the marriage of Sarrah Graham

Campbell writes of his return journey from Boston to New York, and requests that his friend "would order som Creditt for Ms Sarrah Graham to buy wedding clothes for she is to be married in 14 days." Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00622

1701/07/25

Riggs, John, fl. 1699-1701

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: Governor Tolvin's voyage to Jamaica

Riggs writes of the first ship come to New York after such a long period of inactivity, a ship carrying twenty eight passengers from England and France. He also describes a fleet of twenty-eight ships carrying two thousand men to accompany Governor Tolvin to his new post in Jamaica. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00623

[1701]/07/03

Riggs, John, fl. 1699-1701

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: forwarding Parliamentary addresses to King

Riggs writes of the murder of a man "last sunday morneing wee found one of our men ded in the street, three men run awaye that night" and also of his enclosure of "the house of Lords and the house of Commons address to the King . . . [which] contains matters of great moment." He concludes with "I will allways tack care that all treatyes I meak shall bee for the honnor of England." Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.00624

1701/07

Vroman, Wenter, fl. 1701

Manuscript document

Title: to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.00625

1701/08/24

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: news of his financial venture

John apologizes for not visiting the manor due to business obligations in New York. Docketed.

GLC03107.00626

1701/08/31

Livingston, John

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Robert Livingston re: his return home

John writes of his plans to return to New York the next day, and requests that Mr. Saffer bring 5 dozen buttons for a vest and his "Portmantey trunck."

GLC03107.00627

1701/08/30

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Autograph document signed

Title: "My Reply to Mr. Weaver's Answer" re: Livingston's salary

Livingston's petition contesting Royal Collector Thomas Weaver's decision to revoke all "warrants" granted to Livingston. These warrants, which are payments for Livingston's expenditures in victualling the troops at Albany and other such layings-out of money on the Provincial Government's behalf, are vital to Livingston's finances as he had "exhausted his means to support the credit of the Government." Docketed on verso.

GLC03107.00628