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1737/08/13
Duyck, Gerardus, fl. 1737
Account of Captain Langdon for the Ship Oswego Packet
Charges are for cartridge paper and painting a figure.
GLC03107.02550
1749/10/04
Anderson, John, fl. 1749
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for farm servents
Anderson writes that he is aware of a vessel expected from Holland with servants, and asks Robert, Jr. to procure one for him that is knowledgable of farming.
GLC03107.02770
1701/09/16
Dutuffeaux, fl. 1701
to Robert Livingston re: Philip Livingston [in French]
As a part of his education, Philip Livingston spent a year in the Huegenot community of New Rochelle to learn to read and write French. Related to GLC03107.01.00574. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02390
1720 ca.
Law, John, fl. 1720
Missisippi of 'T Wydbefaamde goudland [Dutch] [Wonderful Land of Mississippi]
With engraved scene depicting Europeans trading gold with the Indians on the banks of the Mississippi. Publicizing settling in America. Written in Dutch. (The translation in the title here comes from the first line: "Dit 's 't wond're Missisippi...
GLC04946
1701/10/07
Livingston, John
to Robert Livingston re: asking for business advice
John writes of his "bisenes faling out so unhapeley" that he is presently leaving New York for New London with £350 "worth in goods fitt for that Countrey." He also writes that Lord Cornbury, the newly appointed Governor for New York, had set sail...
GLC03107.00643
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