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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02639 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [064] 1741 |
| Title | John Curtin to Robert Livingston re: sale of bread and flour |
| Date | 4 October 1741 |
| Author | Curtin, John (fl. 1741-1743) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Curtin explains that a sloop carrying some of Philip Livingston's flour was carried off to Hispaniola by the Spanish, and has not been heard of since. He also discusses the sale of Robert and Philip Livingston's provisions in Jamaica, and requests that no more bread or flour be sent to him at the present time. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Latin and South America Caribbean Military History Privateering Maritime Global History and Civics Wheat Merchants and Trade Commerce Diet and Nutrition |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) Curtin, John (fl. 1741-1743) |
| Place written | Jamaica |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |