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1764/01/25
Colden, Cadwallader, 1688-1776
Order for Robert Livingston, Jr. to form and command a foot militia
Colden appoints Robert, Jr. to lead a regiment of soldiers drawn from the inhabitants of Livingston Manor.
GLC03107.03005
1768/09/12
Elliott, James, fl. 1744-1773
Account of Joseph Elliott with Robert Livingston, Jr.
GLC03107.03006
1764/02/10
Livingston, Henry, 1714-1799
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: financial difficulties
Henry discusses the myriad financial difficulties he has faced in his attempt to begin a sugar trading venture from Aleppo, and is afraid that he can not spare any more money for the cause.
GLC03107.03007
1764/03/30
Douglas, Asa, fl. 1762-1768
Deed for the sale of land in Litchfield County, Conn. to Robert Livingston, Jr.
GLC03107.03008
Livingston, Robert III, 1708-1790
Bond to Asa Douglas for the purchase of land in Litchfield County, Conn.
Part of the signature is missing due to damage.
GLC03107.03009
1764/03/31
Lease of a farm lying in Litchfield County, Conn. to Benjamin Everist
GLC03107.03010
1764/05/08
to [Peter DeWitt] re: settling a debt with Jacob van Deusen
Robert, Jr. gives [Peter DeWitt] directions on how to settle a debt of Jacob van Deusen, who is at risk of going to jail for unpaid accounts. Marked as a copy.
GLC03107.03011
1764/05/14
Livingston, John, 1714-1786
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: rum
GLC03107.03012
1764/05/15
Ball, George, fl. 1764
Account of Derick Johnson re: timber, sugar, and bowls
GLC03107.03013
Goelet, Peter, fl. 1764
Account of Derick Johnson re: iron hoops
GLC03107.03014
1764/05/16
John, fl. 1764
Account of Derick Johnson with Catharine Dum[?] re: coffee, grindstones
GLC03107.03015
1764/07/09
"Invoice of Fifty one Firkins of fresh May Butter Shiped on Board the . . .
. . . Sloop York John Walker Master on the Acct. of Robt. Livingston Jun Esqr. Consigned to Mr John Cuyler M[erchant] there."
GLC03107.03016
1764/07/21
DeWitt, Peter, fl. 1764-1769
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: assistance given to Jacob van Deusen
DeWitt writes that he has taken steps to help Jacob van Deusen with his debt, and thus keep him out of jail. He also notes that trade has been slow, and states "What will become of us poor North Americans is a Mystery to me." Docketed on address...
GLC03107.03017
1768/02/17
Schermehoren, Jacob, fl. 1725-1727
Account of Robert Livingston, Jr. re: making and mending shoes [in Dutch]
The account began in September 1764.
GLC03107.03018
1716/09/27
Bradford, William, 1663-1752
to Philip Livingston re: collecting the excise
Bradford sends Philip recognizances and certificates for the current quarter's excise. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02443
1716/10/12
Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775
to Philip Livingston re: order for a wig
Robert gives some news of the family, and asks that Philip have a wig sent to him immediately. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02444
1716/10/29
Livingston, Gilbert, 1718-1789
to Philip Livingston re: request to sell goods
Gilbert asks Philip to sell some goods he recently received from Barbados, and also sends the account for 2 tons of flour shipped to Barbados. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02445
1716/11/07
to Philip Livingston re: trading business
Robert discusses the sale of Philip's flour, and notes that a John Collinson is "very poor and miserable," but offers to arrest him if Philip wishes. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02446
1716/11
Cruger, Marya, fl. 1717
to Philip Livingston re: [in Dutch]
Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02447
1716/11/21
Fresneaux, Andrew, fl. 1714-1719
GLC03107.02448
1716/11/23
to Philip Livingston re: shipping and trading
GLC03107.02449
1717/01/02
Cruger, John, fl. 1714-1719
GLC03107.02450
1717/01/04
GLC03107.02451
to Philip Livingston re: sale of produce
Gilbert gives an account of some corn he sold, and remarks that he can give no encouragement regarding the sale of their produce in the Spring. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02452
1717/03/14
Andrews, William, fl. 1717
to Philip Livingston re: decline to pay money on interest
Andrews writes that he is not inclined to pay any money on interest at the moment, but invites Philip to discuss business concerns with him. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02453
1717/04/08
GLC03107.02454
1717/06/18
Cruger updates Philip on trade and the current rates on various provisions. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02455
1717/07/22
GLC03107.02456
1717/10/25
GLC03107.02457
1717/07/26
The signature was torn from the letter.
GLC03107.02458
1719/06/29
Receipt of payment from Philip Livingston
GLC03107.02459
1721/06/13
George I, King of Great Britain, 1660-1727
Commission for Philip Livingston
Philip is appointed to the offices of Town Clerk, Clerk of Peace, Clerk of the Common Pleas in Albany, and also the Agent for Indian Affairs. For the performance of these offices, Philip is guaranteed a yearly salary. Marked as a copy on the docket...
GLC03107.02460
1725/09/25
Account of Philip Livingston
GLC03107.02461
1732/02/21
Kleyn, Johannis, fl. 1732
Bond to Philip Livingston
GLC03107.02462
1732/05/01
Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749
Indenture for the lease of land to Evert and Maria Evertse
As Lord of the Manor of Livingston, Philip Livingston leases a tract of land "from the Manor house to the Church" to Evert and Maria Evertse for their own use and improvement, provided that they pay an annual rent, and also plant pear and apple trees...
GLC03107.02463
Copy of GLC03107.01.02463, with Philip Livingston's signature. On the back of p.1, ANS by Evert Evertse, dated 4 July 1741, Manor of Livingston, in which he transfers his title and interest to John Mac Kay. Also contains a memorandum, signed by...
GLC03107.02464
1734/05/09
Indenture for the lease of land to Epharim and Cornelia Goes
As Lord of the Manor of Livingston, Philip Livingston leases a tract of land next to the lot of Evert Evertse, to Epharim and Cornelia Goes for their own use and improvement, provided that they pay an annual rent, and also plant pear and apple trees...
GLC03107.02465
1734/02/22
Bryant, William, fl. 1734-1735
Invoice for goods shipped on the Albany to Philip Livingston
GLC03107.02466
1735/05/15
Noble, Elisabeth, fl. 1735
Indenture for the sale of land to Philip Livingston
The document outlines Elisabeth Noble's sale of a tract of land in Connecticut to Philip Livingston. Signed by both Elisabeth Noble and Philip Livingston. Following the indenture on p.4, there is a note signed by John Ashley, 15 May 1735, with an...
GLC03107.02467
1735/07/14
to Dirk van Veghten Junr. re: poor trade with Jamaica
Philip remarks that trade from Jamaica is poor at the moment, and makes some requests for provisions to be sent to him. Notes that he has sent an ill enslaved man to van Veghten. Remarks that he has been ill for some time but believes he is...
GLC03107.02468
1737
Account of a packet of goods shipped to Philip Livingston on the Oswe[e]go
GLC03107.02469
1739/03/31
to Philip Verplank re: request to withdraw money on Verplank's account
Philip explains to Verplank that he is in urgent need of money, and asks permission to receive his due payment by withdrawing money on Verplank's account.
GLC03107.02470
1740/05/10
Clarke, George, fl. 1711-1740
Appointment of Philip Livingston to third Lieutenant
Clarke appoints Philip Livingston to be third Lieutenant of the Independent Company of Militia Foot for the Manor of Livingston. Philip is therefore required to take the Company under his care and provide for them. Written in Fort George...
GLC03107.02471
1742/09/20
Crooke, Robert, fl. 1742
GLC03107.02472
1741/09/18
Boyd, William, fl. 1741
Account of goods shipped to Jamaica from New York
The document lists the amount of goods shipped by different individuals, among them Philip Livingston, and to whom the goods were consigned in Jamaica.
GLC03107.02473
1742/07/01
Sale of flour shipped on the Oswego for the account of Philip Livingston
The document lists who the flour was sold to, the price at which it was sold, and the commission that Crooke took for selling Philip's goods.
GLC03107.02474
1743/03/17
to Philip Livingston re: business and trade
Marked as a copy on p.1.
GLC03107.02475
Original of GLC3107.01.02475. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02476
1743/05/06
Ross, Iaiah, fl. 1743
to Philip Livingston re: land survey
[Ia]iah Ross and John Sacketts invite Philip to join in a survey of land and establishment of boundaries around the Manor. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.02477
1743/05/10
Sacketts, John, fl. 1743
to Philip Livingston re: awaiting Philip Livingston to begin the land survey
Sacketts writes that they are all waiting on Philip to begin the survey, and expect to see him very shortly.
GLC03107.02478
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