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1723/12/20
Livingston, Philip, 1686-1749
to Robert Livingston re: threat of war with Indians
Philip writes of some violent attacks by Indians and the need to fortify in case of a war. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01525
1723/11/28
Smith, Israel, 1763-1821
Receipt of money for the account of John Nicolls
Also signed by John Nicolls.
GLC03107.01526
November 25, 1723
Haskoll, John, fl. 1723
to Robert Livingston re: permission for Livingston to have bills of exchange
Haskoll informs Livingston that his Excellency has stated that Livingston may have the bills of exchange.
GLC03107.01527
1723/11/20
Nicolls, John, fl. 1721-1725
Account of Robert Livingston
GLC03107.01528
November 17, 1723
to Robert Livingston re: promise to send bills
Haskoll promises to send Livingston's bills to his Excellency.
GLC03107.01529
1723/11/15
Livingston, Robert, 1688-1775
to Robert Livingston re: forwarding a packet
Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01530
1723/11/12
Knight, Edmund, fl. 1722-1723
"Invoyce of Merchand[ise] laden on board the Sloop Endeavour"
Knight included an account of Livingston's sales, followed by an ALS by Knight. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01531
1724/06/15
Schuyler, John, fl. 1724
Account of Robert Livingston [in Dutch]
Docketed on verso.
GLC03107.01532
1723/10/14
to Robert Livingston re: repairs for the county jail
Robert writes that he has informed the judge and Attorney General that his father is not responsible for damage to the county jail, and is in fact interested in helping with the repairs.
GLC03107.01533
1725/04/19
Thong, Thomas, fl. 1723
Receipt of payment for the account of Robert Livingston
Thomas Thong accepts payment for the account of Robert Livingston on behalf of his deceased father, Walter Thong.
GLC03107.01534
1723/10/11
to Robert Livingston re: receipt of goods to be shipped to Livingston
Nicolls informs Livingston that he has just received soap and various medical items that he will ship to Livingston shortly. Part of address leaf is missing. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01535
1723
to Robert Livingston re: death of Aunt Cortlandt
GLC03107.01536
1724/05/12
Bayard, Samuell, fl. 1711-1725
Stephen Bayard signed for the receipt of the account.
GLC03107.01537
1723/01/01
Livingston, John, 1714-1786
to Robert and Alida Livingston re: New Year's brief
John sends his grandparents his best wishes for the new year. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01538
Livingston, Peter Van Brugh, 1710-1792
to Robert and Alida Livingston re: [in Latin]
Philip Livingston's son, Peter Van Brugh Livingston, sends his grandparents a letter in Latin, and signs it "Petrus V.B. Livingstonus." Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01539
1723/01/04
to Robert Livingston re: conflict with Indians
Philip expresses frustration with the reluctance of the government to take the threat of an Indian attack seriously. He believes that if the 5 Nations become involved in a conflict with the French and their Indian allies, then the entire colony will...
GLC03107.01540
[1726/12/28]
GLC03107.01541
1723/01/08
to Robert Livingston re: approval of an act, land assessment
Philip states his belief that an act drawn up by himself will remain dormant due to a lack of a majority vote. He also discusses the assessment of some property, and criticizes the manner in which the French handle Indian affairs. Docketed on...
GLC03107.01542
1723/01/11
to Robert Livingston re: assessment of the Manor
Philip informs his father of the assessed values of the Manor, and offers to find him a good farmer. Docketed on verso.
GLC03107.01543
[1723/01/13]
Smithsen, Anthony, fl. 1723-1726
to Robert Livingston re: explanation of the assessment
Smithrem defends himself against Philip Livingston's accusations of drunkenness and misconduct at the time of the assessment. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01544
1723/01/17
to Robert Livingston re: settlement of accounts
GLC03107.01545
1723/01/27
Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737
to Robert Livingston re: construction of new vessels
Van Horne writes that the new vessels under construction are of the finest materials and should please Livingston. He also informs Livingston of the trade of their provisions. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01546
1723/01/28
to Robert Livingston re: fortifications for Albany
Philip writes that he expects the Assembly to vote on fortifying Albany, and expresses his opinion that stone is their best option. He asks his father to write back with his views on the matter. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01547
1724/02/07
to Robert Livingston re: [in Dutch]
Docketed on address leaf. Written in Curacao
GLC03107.01548
1723/02/24
to Robert Livingston re: tensions with the French
Philip discusses the sale of an island, and how tensions with the French may excalate. Docketed on address leaf.
GLC03107.01549
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