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1725/08/21
Livingston, Philip
to Robert Livingston re: peace between Eastern and English Indians
Philip writes that he hopes the news of a peace between the Eastern and English Indians is true.
GLC03107.01676
1725/09/06
to Robert Livingston re: pear thieves
Philip congratulates his father on finding a pear thief on his property, and urges him to punish the thief severely in order to set an example. He also discusses the fur trade, and the need to work more with the Indians. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01686
1725/09/15
to Robert Livingston re: need to watch the Indians
Philip states that they need to keep an eye on the Indians, as he believes the French will try to extend their authority over all of them.
GLC03107.01695
1725/09/23
to Robert Livingston re: payment of his salary
Philip writes that he is happy that there is some prospect of his salary being paid out of the quit rents of Albany. He fears, however, that this will not be enough for him. He also writes of frustrated trade with Indians. Docketed on address leaf...
GLC03107.01699
1725/09/24
Unknown
to his Excellency re: case with the merchants of London
[Livingston] thanks the Governor for speaking against the merchants of London and how they have disrupted trade. He also discusses the trading situation with the Eastern Indians. On the bottom of p.2 is written: "To Evert Wendell Esq. attorney at...
GLC03107.01704
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