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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.03478 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [087] 1783 |
| Title | Jacob Bogardus to Robert Livingston re: hopes for more prosperous trade |
| Date | 23 February 1783 |
| Author | Bogardus, Jacob (fl. 1767-1783) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Bogardus writes of his hopes for an improvement in trade: "times have been fluctuating & distracting for trade, but now the happy moment is at hand when we can again hope for order & Regularity to take place amongst us. When the happy event of peace takes place I should wish to move from hence to settle myself in business." He also recommends a workman for Robert's failing iron works. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Merchants and Trade Commerce Finance Revolutionary War Military History Global History and Civics Treaty Peace Industry Letter of Introduction or Recommendation Immigration and Migration |
| People | Bogardus, Jacob (fl. 1767-1783) Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Place written | Salisbury, Conn. |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Industry; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |