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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.00645 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [028] 1701 |
| Title | John Livingston to Robert Livingston regarding news of John's business venture |
| Date | 15 October 1701 |
| Author | Livingston, John (1680-1720) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | John writes home to send his wishes of health to all, especially his mother who had just recovered from a fever, and then begins to list his creditors, including Duncan Campbell and Messrs. Long and Van Sweten. He requests that his father send him a ledger and a journal to assist him in this venture, and asks that Robert Livingston inform Benjamin Ash that John could not afford to sell pork for less than £3 5 shillings per barrel. Docketed. |
| Subjects | Debt Finance Children and Family Women's History Health and Medical Merchants and Trade Commerce Diet and Nutrition |
| People | Livingston, John (1680-1720) Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) |
| Place written | New London, Connecticut |
| Theme | Children & Family; Women in American History; Health & Medicine; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |