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1706/05/11
Blackham, Richard, fl. 1706
Document relinquishing all claims against Robert Livingston
Blackham releases himself from all claims and affiliations with Robert Livingston. Marked "copy" on docket.
GLC03107.00759
1706/05/10
Thomas, Snolling, fl. 1706
to John Lamb re: warrant requesting delivery of Robert Livingston to John Kither
Requests that John Lamb deliver Livingston to John Kither along with the warrant. Marked "copy" on docket.
GLC03107.00760
1706/05/07
Mackmorran, Robert, fl. 1706
to Robert Livingston re: Livingston's upcoming voyage abroad
With note from Livingston to Charles Sedwick, 4 May 1706. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00761
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
to John Norton re: Richard Blackham
GLC03107.00762
to William Livingston re: Richard Blackham
GLC03107.00763
to Mr. Bogan [fragment] re: help with bail
Livingston "begs a favor" of Bogan and asks him to aid with his bail. A large portion of the letter, and most likely the signature, are missing due to a tear.
GLC03107.00764
to Robert Mackmorran and John Key re: Livingston's debt and finances
Livingston denies any debt to Richard Blackham, and asks Mackmorran and Key to help him with his bail.
GLC03107.00765
to James Drummond re: instructions for delivering letters
Livingston instructs Drummond on how to properly deliver letters to Mackmorran and Bogan.
GLC03107.00766
1706/05/08
Legal document re: action in Court of Common Pleas in Blackham case
Page one appears to be a legal statement regarding Robert Livingston's debt to Richard Blackham. With letters by Livingston to Joseph Ch[illegible], 9 May 1706; Robert [illegible], 9 May 1706; James Dougals, 9 May 1706; and William Livingston, 9 May...
GLC03107.00767
Drummond, James, fl. 1706
to Robert Livingston re: attempt to obtain a relief warrant
Drummond reports to Livingston that his letters have been delivered. He also informs Livingston of what must be done in order to meet the bail necessary to secure a warrant for Livingston's relief. Docket on verso of letter.
GLC03107.00768
Livingston, William, fl. 1793
to Robert Livingston re: legal advice for his cousin
William discusses Robert's legal troubles and informs Robert that he sent some money for his relief. Wishes him a safe voyage back to America. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00769
Key, John, fl. 1706
Account of Robert Livingston
Account of expenses accrued while travelling to Gravesend and at Gravesend from 8-10 May 1706. With note initialed by Livingston promising to pay John Key the amount shown.
GLC03107.00770
1706/05
Legal document re: Livingston's bond to John Key and Wm. Livingston
The document states the conditions of Robert Livingston's obligation to "save defend and keep harm[less]" John Key and William Livingston during the term of his arrest.
GLC03107.00771
to Robert Livingston re: the state of Livingston's bond for bail
Mackmorran informs Robert Livingston that John Key and William Livingston agreed to put together a bond. Bogan was suspcious of the entire matter, and therefore refused to give a bond.
GLC03107.00772
1706/05/09
to William Livingston re: R. Livingston's legal situation
Robert Livingston learns that Mr. Bishop has refused to help with his bail. Robert also expresses some concern regarding his upcoming voyage to New York. Docketed on address leaf. "Not delivered" appears on docket.
GLC03107.00773
to William Livingston re: financial and legal matters with R. Blackham
The document includes two separate letters to William Livingston. In the first, Robert thanks his cousin for his help with the bail, and mentions some other financial matters that he would like William to pursue. In the second letter, Robert asks...
GLC03107.00774
to William Livingston re: R. Livingston's bail
In the letter to William Livingston, Robert expresses grave concern over his legal situation. He is disappointed that Bishop backed out at the last minute, and frustrated with Blackham for persistently thwarting his efforts. Robert implores William...
GLC03107.00775
to Robert West Esq. re: R. Livingston's bail
In the letter, Robert Livingston discusses what he has done to procure bail for his release.
GLC03107.00776
to Mr. Bogan re: conditions for R. Livingston's release
Robert Livingston discusses the conditions of his release from the custody of John Lamb, and asks that Bogan assist him with this procedure. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00777
to Mr. Edward King re: R. Livingston's bail
Robert explains the state of his bail, and expresses concern regarding his voyage to New York. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00778
to Robert Livingston re: habeus corpus for R. Livingston's release
Capt. Key informs Robert that he has paid for a habeus corpus to secure Robert's release. With letter on p.2 from Robert Livingston to Capt. Pati[irnio], London, 11 May 1706. In this letter Robert discusses the financial terms of his release....
GLC03107.00779
Stuckey, Joseph, fl. 1706
to Robert Livingston re: a message for the Captain
Stuckey apologizes for not sending an invoice to Robert, and promises to do so as soon as "the ship comes in." He also asks Robert to inform the Captain that he is in Deale and not in London with Robert. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.00780
Account of expenses travelling to and from London
A bill for food items such as brandy and lamb.
GLC03107.00781
1706/05/13
Key's testimony of an agreement between R. Livingston and Blackham
Key's testimony regarding a bond and agreement between Robert Livingston and Richard Blackham. According to Key, Blackham failed to fulfill his obligations and thus complicated the release of Livingston.
GLC03107.00782
Note of payment to William Livingston
Robert Livingston promises to pay a sum of money to William Livingston "on demand."
GLC03107.00783
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