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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02682 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [066] 1743-1745 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: contested boundaries on the Manor |
| Date | 9 June 1743 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip writes that Indians have contested the Livingstons' right to a section of the Manor, and claim that they acquired it through illegal means. However, he notes that the contested area is so small, that he will let it go, rather than become involved in a protracted lawsuit. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Boundary or Property Dispute Surveying Land Transaction Finance Law |
| People | Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Place written | Manor of Livingston, New York |
| Theme | Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce; Native Americans; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |