An American Aristocracy: The Livingstons

acres Albany Aldrich American Astor became Bellomont British brother Chancellor Robert Chanler Clarkson Clermont colonial Congress cousin daughter death Delafield DeLancey Dutch Dutchess County Edgewood Club Edward Livingston elegant family's father French friends Gilbert governor Henry Beekman Henry Livingston Hudson River Hudson Valley husband Ibid Indian ingston Jacob Leisler Janet John Henry John Henry Livingston John Jay John Livingston Judge Kidd Lady land later Lieurance Liv-Bancroft Liv-Redmond Living Livingston family Livingston Manor Livingston to Robert Lord Maddie manor proprietor mansion Margaret Beekman Livingston marriage married Mary Maturin Livingston Montgomery Place months mother never NYPL parents Peter Van Brugh Peyster Philip Livingston political Poughkeepsie proprietor of Livingston quoted refused Rensselaer Rensselaerwyck Rhinebeck Richard Montgomery Robert and Alida Robert Livingston Rokeby RRLP Schuyler ship sister social society Staatsburgh ston tenants tion took trade troops turned wife William William Livingston Winthrop York City