Johanna Livingston to Alida Livingston [in Dutch] - American History 1493-1945

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Field name	Value
Collection Reference Number	GLC03107.02187
From Archive Folder	The Livingston Family Papers [036] January-July 1711
Title	Johanna Livingston to Alida Livingston [in Dutch]
Date	13 March 1711
Author	Van Horne, Johanna Livingston (1694-1733)
Recipient	Livingston, Alida Schuyler
Document Type	Correspondence
Subjects	Woman Author Women's History Children and Family
People	Livingston, Alida Schuyler (1656-1729)
Place written	Manor of Livingston, New York
Theme	Women in American History; Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family
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 The manor of Livingston April 13, 1711 My very beloved mother I can not leave off to write you these few lines to let you know that I am still in good health as I hope that this will find you I hope that you settled with (those you are settling with) for I long to see you here I do not want to be alone here (much longer) there are 2 hundred highgermans arrived on the other side so my brother Gijsbert has gone to the xxx Sopus to borrow a compass (?) to do lay-outs (?) I hope you will bring me a pair of (coins?) I can not write you anything else but that I wished you were here greetings to father and brother Philip and his wife and child your loving daughter Johanna Livingston