Livingston, Robert R., 1746-1813

Robert R. Livingston was a founding father who worked on the Committee of Five ot draft the Declaration of Independence. He served as Chancellor of New York for nearly 24 years, and was appointed U.S. Minister to France during Thomas Jefferson's administration, and assisted with drafting the terms of the Louisiana Purchase.

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[Journal of Littleton Dennis Teackle]

Journal of Littleton D. Teackle, dating from 1805-1807. It includes letters written to friends and business acquaintances such as Andrew D. Campbell, Warren Ashley, Barclay Salkeld, George Irving, Samuel Sayer, and many others.