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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02954 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [072] 1756 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: condolences for the death of their mother |
| Date | 28 February 1756 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip (1716-1778) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip gives his condolences for the death of their mother, and hopes "that tho' this great bond of Union is Broake yet the same Brotherly Affection & Friendship that has so remarkably persisted between us all, may continue as Long as Life." He also asks that Robert send down his sloop that that their mother may be taken to the Manor and buried along side their father. |
| Subjects | Children and Family Death Women's History Transportation |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) Livingston, Philip (1716-1778) Livingston, Catharine Van Brugh (1689-1756) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| 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 |