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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC03107.01207
From Archive Folder	The Livingston Family Papers [046] June-December 1717
Title	Alida Livingston to Robert Livingston [in Dutch]
Date	14 September 1717
Author	Livingston, Alida Schuyler (1656-1729)
Recipient	Livingston, Robert
Document Type	Correspondence
Subjects	Woman Author Women's History
People	Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Alida, Livingston (1656-1727)
Place written	Manor of Livingston, New York
Theme	Children & Family; Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection	The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright	The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module	Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
Translation	Show/hide Download PDF 1717 Sept. 14 My dear husband I am letting you know that our mill works again but our old dam is has not yet been repaired inside a gutter has been fixed underneath it they have sawn the wood to strenghthen our dam on the inside Mr. Lagher is surprised that you do not write him he can not write to England until you talk to the governor I hope xyou will send 25 lb otherwise I won’t know what to do I have bought the wheat from Salsberrie the farmers on Klaverack are sending their wheat with Harpert from here we will get the cargo ready as soon as I can we are busy with the last barrel of rum with this be commended to the Lord your loving wife Alida Livinghston in the manor of Livinghston 1717 September 14 regards from Naetje that money which I thought to give to the minister has mainly be given to the workers so send that first otherwise I won’t get the (animals?)

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