- GLC#
- GLC03107.01553-View header record
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 1723/03/10
- Author/Creator
- Van Horne, Cornelius, fl. 1721-1737
- Title
- to Robert Livingston
- Place Written
- New York, New York
- Pagination
- 2p. : address : docket ; Height: 32.6 cm, Width: 21.1 cm
- Primary time period
- Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
- Sub-Era
- Slavery & Anti-slavery
Van Horne writes that a Thomas Cardle has just arrived from London after a 16 year absence, and believes himself to be the rightful owner of one of Livingston's enslaved people. Van Horne therefore warns Livingston to keep a close eye on this enslaved person, as he believes Cardle is intent upon stealing him. Document marked as a copy. Docketed on address leaf.
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