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1788/12/22
Ten Eyck & Pawling, fl. 1786-1788
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: trade arrangement
Ten Eyck & Pawling discuss the prospect of procuring and selling wheat.
GLC03107.03653
1789/02/05
Trimble, John, fl. 1789
Receipt of payment for hauling logs at Ancram
Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.
GLC03107.03654
1789/02/16
Livingston, Robert Cambridge, 1742-1790
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: cost of building a brick house
Robert Cambridge writes that he has consulted a carpenter, and learned that it would cost 50 pounds to build a brick house. He desires Robert, Jr. to relate his sentiments on this matter. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.03655
1789/03/28
Coens, David, fl. 1789
Ten year lease of a farm from Robert Livingston, Jr.
David Coens signed with his mark. Docketed on p.4.
GLC03107.03656
1789/04/13
Glen & Bleecker (firm)
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for a shipment of wagon tire and iron
Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.03657
1789/04/14
Strong, Ad. fl. 1789
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: instructions for leasing farms
Strong states that he did not receive any instructions regarding what to do with Robert, Jr,'s farms around Salisbury, and is now in a great hurry to do what he judges best. He discusses his decision to lease certain farms and the repairs that must...
GLC03107.03658
Tillotson, Thomas, fl. 1781-1789
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: order for saws and iron
Tillotsen states that he has sent the bearer of the letter to pick up saws and iron from Robert, Jr.
GLC03107.03659
1789/04/17
McAdam, Hugh, fl. 1789
Agreement to build a frame for a saw and grist mill for Robert Livingston, Jr.
Hugh McAdam and Thomas Fuller agree to construct a frame for a saw and grist mill in Saratoga for Robert Livingston, Jr. The document states that the two men are responsible for collecting all the timber for the frame, and for finding workmen. In...
GLC03107.03660
1789/04/18
Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: request for an iron plate
GLC03107.03661
1789/04/20
Hoffman, Martin, fl. 1789
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: order for a set of mill irons
GLC03107.03662
DuBois, John I., fl. 1789
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: order for iron for his iron works
GLC03107.03663
1789-1790
Gilbert Weed & Co.
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. witn Pope & Weed
The account began 3 May 1789, and includes charges for mending a chair, new shoes, and making and mending shoes.
GLC03107.03664
1789/06/17
Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
Ancram Accounts
GLC03107.03665
1789/06-1789/11
Various individual accounts with Robert Livingston, Jr.
Docketed on verso.
GLC03107.03666
1789/09/09
Livingston, Walter, 1740-1797
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: plans to visit the Manor
Walter writes that Congress is scheduled to adjourn in a few weeks, so he should be dismissed shortly, and will depart for the Manor at that point. He also informs Robert, Jr. of the educational pursuits of his children.
GLC03107.03667
1789/10/02
Schuyler, Arent J., 1746-1803
Bond with Robert Livingston, Jr.
Schuyler states that he/she is accountable to Robert Livingston, Jr. for the repayment of a bond worth 200 pounds.
GLC03107.03668
1789/10/16
Tayler, John, fl. 1768
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: enclosed payment
Tayler writes that he has enclosed a payment, and has received iron from Robert, Jr., for which he offers a number of goods in exchange. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.03669
1789/11/19
Van Beuren, John
Receipt of payment from David Brown for account with Robert Livingston, Jr.
GLC03107.03670
1789/11/30
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: unable to purchase continental securities
Walter writes that he was unable to purchase the continental securities that Robert, Jr. requested.
GLC03107.03671
Account of John Wintworth with Ancram
GLC03107.03672
1789/12/07
P.2 is an unfinished statement of Phillip Coon. Docketed on verso. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York. Written at the Manor of Livingston, in Ancram, New York.
GLC03107.03673
1789/12/20
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: state finances
"The bare attempt [of Congress] to adopt the State Debts will have an effect on the price of State Securities as many people will Speculate in them, especially as the Continental Debt has risen in price beyond their expectation and it now requires a...
GLC03107.03674
1790/07/22
"Number of Lottery Tickets given to the Childeren"+7 lottery tickets
With 7 typed lottery tickets signed by Abraham Herring. The tickets state: "The Possessor of this TICKET shall be entitled to such Prize as shall be drawn to this Number in the Lottery, agreeable to an Act of the Legislature of the State of New-York...
GLC03107.03675
1790/02/21
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: Robert, Jr.'s right to a creek
Walter states that he has discussed Robert, Jr.' s claim to the rights of a certain creek on the Manor, and has found that people support this claim. He then mentions some possible ways of proving his ownership. He also mentions that he expects the...
GLC03107.03676
1790/11/16
Elliott, William, fl. 1790
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr.
The account began 26 April 1790, and includes charges for making and mending shoes.
GLC03107.03677
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