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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.00604
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [028] 1701 
Title Discrepancies in pay of Victuallers of New York and Albany
Date 6 February 1701
Author Weemes, James (d. 1723)  
Document Type Business and financial document; Military document
Content Description James Weemes discusses the rationales for the peculiarity that the Victualler at New York is paid 1/2 pence less per Soldier Victualled than his counterpart at Albany, with reasons ranging from earlier hunting requirements to inconvenience of laying out of expenditure, to ability to brew and bake own goods.
Subjects Finance  Military History  Military Provisions  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Alcohol  Wildlife  Diet and Nutrition  
People Weemes, James (d. 1723)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859