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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01559 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [054] January-May 1724 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: trade and politics |
| Date | 25 March 1724 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip advises his father on how to procure fire wood for the garrison, and relates his anxiety over a forthcoming election for representative, for which he is a candidate. He also discusses difficulties in trading with some Indians, and how craftily the French deal with that matter. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Government and Civics Election Politics Fortification Military Supplies Merchants and Trade Commerce France |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Women in American History; Children & Family; Naval & Maritime |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |