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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02885 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [071] 1755 |
| Title | Appointment of Robert Livingston as his attorney |
| Date | 23 April 1755 |
| Author | Van Deusen, Robert |
| Document Type | Legal document |
| Content Description | Robert Van Deusen appoints Robert Livingston, Jr. to be his attorney, and asks that he "sue arrest . . . Imprison and Prosecute Josiah Loomis of the Mannor Livingston . . . for and in an action of Tresspas and false Imprisonment." Robert signed with his mark. |
| Subjects | Boundary or Property Dispute Law Landlord and Tenant Prisoner |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) Loomis, Josiah (1708-1800) van Deusen, Robert (1700-1777) |
| Place written | Manor of Livingston, New York |
| Theme | Law |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |