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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.04852 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [002] 1671-1676 |
| Title | Order to the masters of all vessels to declare any liquor traded at Kingston, Esopus, and Albany |
| Date | 14 March 1672 |
| Author | Lovelace, Francis (ca. 1621-1675) |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | The order states that the masters of many vessels have been trading liquor in Kingston, Esopus, and Albany without paying the necessary duty. Lovelace therefore declares that from henceforward, anyone who wishes to trade liquor in those places must first declare their intentions to the custom house and pay the lawful duty. |
| Subjects | Law Finance Merchants and Trade Commerce Taxes or Taxation Government and Civics Alcohol |
| People | Lovelace, Francis (ca. 1621-1675) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |