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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.01323
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [049] 1720 
Title George Sydenham to Robert Livingston regarding reasons for non-payment of debts
Date November 1720
Author Sydenham, George (fl. 1696-1719)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Business and financial document
Content Description Sydenham explains that he is facing difficult financial times, and therefore will not be able to make an expected payment to Livingston. He sites such reasons as a poor harvest and the death of some livestock to explain the shortage of funds. Docketed on address leaf.
Subjects Finance  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Poverty  Debt  
People Sydenham, George (fl. 1696-1719)  
Place written Claverack, New York
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Agriculture
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859