An American Aristocracy: The Livingstons fighting at Bunker Hill

fighting at Bunker Hill

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An American Aristocracy: The Livingstons fighting at Bunker HillAuthor: Clare Brandt A Livingston descendant once called the Hudson Valley, Livingston Valley, and with good reason. The original 1686 Royal patent of 160,000 acres on the east side of the Hudson River to Scottish merchant Robert Livingston grew within two generations to nearly one million acres and included vast portions of the Catskill Mountains as well. Intermarriages with other wealthy and influential Hudson Valley familiesthe Roosevelts, Delanos,