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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC05972 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1827 |
| Title | John Jacob Astor to William DeKoven discussing the fur trade |
| Date | 14 April 1827 |
| Author | Astor, John Jacob (1763-1848) |
| Recipient | DeKoven, William |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Discusses the fur trade, particularly the current rates for fox and otter pelts, and the outlook of the business. Written from the office of the American Fur Company. |
| Subjects | Fur Trade Wildlife Merchants and Trade Commerce |
| People | Astor, John Jacob (1763-1848) DeKoven, William (fl. 1827) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |