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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.02144
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [050] 1721 
Title Henry Holland to Robert Livingston regarding unfair practices in trade with the Indians
Date 16 June 1721
Author Holland, Henry (fl. 1721)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Holland complains of unfair trading practices with the Indians, and asks that an act be passed requiring all suspected traders to exonerate themselves on oath. He notes that this is the only way to maintain fair and regulated trade.
Subjects American Indian History  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Law  Oath  
People Livingston, Robert (1654-1728)  Holland, Henry (fl. 1721)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Native Americans; Government & Politics
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859