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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.01143
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [045] January-May 1717 
Title To Robert Livingston re: Robert Livingston's success in the assembly
Date 20 May 1717
Author Livingston, Philip (1686-1749)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Philip congratulates his father for his new position in the assembly, which will allow him to collect the money due to him. He also gives a favorable opinion of his father's Act to join the Manor of Livingston to the County of Albany, and offers to buy the excise of the County if it is up for bidding. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects Government and Civics  Finance  Land Transaction  Taxes or Taxation  Election  
People Livingston, Robert (1654-1728)  Livingston, Philip (1686-1749)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Children & Family; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859