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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.00659
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [028] 1701 
Title Robert Livingston Jr. to a Mr. Stoddart regarding goods for Gilbert Livingston
Date ca. 1701
Author Livingston, Robert (1688-1775)  
Recipient Stoddard, Mr.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Young Robert Livingston, in whose hand this letter is apparently written, writes to Gilbert Livingston's schoolmaster in an effort to maintain congenial relations. He sends his wishes that "I hope [Gilbert] is a good Boy and Learns his Book and obeyes his Master and Mistres," and authorizes the purchase of a pair of shoes for Gilbert, promising to send the money at the first opportunity.
Subjects Education  Children and Family  Finance  Clothing and Accessories  
People Livingston, Robert (1688-1775)  Livingston, Gilbert (1690-1746))  
Theme Education; Children & Family
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859