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The Gilder Lehrman Collection
GLC03107.01740
www.gilderlehrman.org
 
Stephen Bayard to Robert Livingston
 New York, New York, November 12, 1725.Autograph letter signed, 2 pages + address leaf, docket.Honoured Sir Since your Departure is arrived here from Amsterdam Robert Linnerd in W
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shipOnckell Phillip is Concerned, & Gerrittsen from Gersey with 60 negroes 30 dyed in the passage,they ware trough the fatige of a 17 weeks Voyage obliged to Devide their bread 14 Days ± beforethey came in; Each man then having 12 Bisketts for their share & Just so much meath Left asServed them the Day they Came in ±; the negro the Gov
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Sent from hence is Comback ± thesloop fell to Luward of his Cost, it¶s supposed they will Luse [
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this Voyage above £800[4-4
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 the sloop by report now wants New Standing Riggen & a Masst; One [Kersteede
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who loadedabout 3 months ago at Esopus for the West India ± is Cast a way on the East End of Long Island part of the Cargoe is saved the but the Hull of the sloop Quite Loste ± last night walking a Lond the warfe I mett with Moses Levey who I had some Discoursewith I askt him if you had paid him; he tould no, but you had said you would pay Every body before you went out [
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of town ± & for that Reason he was sure you would send it by yo
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sloopin flower or money, on w
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I tould him their was a Letter at Van Hornes for him, wherein he issure his money is, the Toughts of w
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pleased him Verry much; I tould him you would make himas good as his word in being badd pay & that I had tould [
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you ab
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the Wine he saidthat was no matter for you had been to see him ± when he rec
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the Letter I doe beleave he will beof a nother oppinion. ± Alida joynes with me in our Duty to you & Graney, & wish you a pleasen winter & a[Greadell
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of health w
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are the Daly prayers of S
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y
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Gran Son & most humble Serv
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to Com
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±  N. York Nov 12
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 1725Stephen Bayard[
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