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to Richard Earl of Bellomont re: money to sustain troops

GLC03107.04845

Paper presented to the Council to dispute William Smith's claims to authority

Abraham de Peyster, Samuel Staats, Robert Walters, & Thomas Weaver presented the paper to Council. The document is marked as a copy.

GLC03107.04847

Paper presented to the Council in response to statements made by Abraham de Peyster, et al.

The paper is a response to an earlier paper presented by Abraham de Peyster, Samuel Staats, Robert Walters, and Thomas Weaver, in which they accuse Smith of obstructing the work of the Council, and unjustly claiming authority over the Council. In...

GLC03107.04848

Receipt of wheat from James Van Deusen for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04723

Receipt of wheat from Nicholas Harman for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04724

Receipt of wheat from Peter Miller for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04725

Receipt of wheat from Daniel Erkanbrach for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04726

Receipt of wheat from Peter Harmen for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04727

Receipt of wheat from Nicholas Harmall for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04728

Receipt of wheat as rent due Robert, Walter, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04729

Receipt of wheat from Nicolas Feler for rent due Walter, Robert, John, & Henry Livingston

GLC03107.04730

Receipt of payment for an account with Philip Livingston

GLC03107.04731

Order for investigation of John Borland & Thomas Steel

The document states that Samuel Vetch is indebted to the Queen for a large sum of money, and has run away against her majesty's wishes. It notes that John Borland and Thomas Steel have corresponded with Vetch, and thus orders that they give over to...

GLC03107.04732

Deed of land to Elisha Williams

The document states the terms of John Pell's and Ezekiel Ashley's sale of land to Elisha Williams. The document is marked as a copy.

GLC03107.04733

Bill of sale of a brigantine to Jonathan Clark

GLC03107.04734

to Hannah Flucker Urquhart Harwood

Knox congratulates Harwood on her nuptials. Comments on his own marriage: "I have read yr letter to Lucy with great pleasure- her memory seems to have led her into [scrape]- She forgot that she married one Henry Knox of Cornhill, Boston- She was a...

GLC02437.03804

Copy of the minutes of the New York House of Representatives

The minutes are from sessions from 19 April 1692 to 2 May 1692.

GLC03107.04831

Grant of power of attorney to Rip van Dam

GLC03107.04832

to Laurence Read re: bills of exchange

Palmer writes to inform Laurence Read that he has just drawn three bills of exchange on Read's account. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04833

to Thomas & Francis Drake re: recommendation of Robert Livingston

Hamilton recommends Robert Livingston to the Drakes as a man to put in their service. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.04834

to Samuel de Peyster re: [in Dutch]

GLC03107.04835

Act imposing a duty upon all European commodities exported from a province of America

GLC03107.04836

Opinion of the attorney general and soliciter regarding an act to prevent fraud

The attorney general Thomas Trevir, and the Solicitor John Hawley, give their opinions as to whether an act for preventing frauds in the plantation trade should be applied to Scotchmen. Both men state that a Scotchman is a natural born subject of...

GLC03107.04837

to Henry Knox

Asks Knox to send him "about 25 pounds of ten penny nails" in order to complete General Louis Du Portail's quarters since he had asked Colonel Timothy Pickering about them but now is asking Knox "because I can't get anything from the quarter master."...

GLC02437.01937

to Henry B. Livingston re: purchase of Livingston papers

Silas Wodell writes that the owner of the Livingston Papers has accepted Henry B. Livingston's offer of $150 to purchase them. He adds: "I was greatly surprised that they would listen to the offer, but I am informed that the owner of the papers has...

GLC03107.04829