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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01015 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [040] May-December 1713 |
| Title | Margaret Vetch to Robert Livingston re: engagement of John Livingston |
| Date | 29 June 1713 |
| Author | Vetch, Margaret Livingston (1681-1758) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Margaret writes to express her strong disdain for the marriage of John Livingston to Elizabeth Knight. She believes that it is too soon for John to remarry, and suspects that Elizabeth began planning the marriage before Mary passed away. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Marriage Children and Family |
| People | Knight, Sarah (fl. 1713-1717) Livingston, John (1680-1720) Knight, Elizabeth (fl. 1713-1714) Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Van Horne, Johanna Livingston (1694-1733) Vetch, Margaret Livingston (1681-1758) |
| Place written | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |