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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.03390 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [084] 1777-1779 |
| Title | Robert Livingston to his nephew, Robert Livingston re: boundary dispute |
| Date | 16 October 1779 |
| Author | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Robert writes that he is surprised to hear that Robert Livingston (1746-1813) is of the opinion that their grandfather, the first Robert Livingston, intended to bequeath more land to his son Robert (1688-1775) than his will actually stated. He upholds his claims to a certain creek, and warns that he will continue to defend his right to this property. With address leaf and docket on verso. The docket states that the letter is a copy. |
| Subjects | Boundary or Property Dispute Land Transaction Estate Law Children and Family |
| People | Livingston, Robert R. (1746-1813) Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) Livingston, Robert (1654-1828) Livingston, Robert (1688-1775) |
| Place written | Manor of Livingston, New York |
| Theme | Children & Family; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |