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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.03640 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [092] 1788 |
| Title | John Patterson to Robert Livingston with pleasant impressions of Canada |
| Date | 7 August 1788 |
| Author | Patterson, John (1742-1823) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Patterson writes that they recently departed from Quebec, and found Canada to be a most beautiful land. He also gives news of a recent act of parliament that will permit the exportation of iron to Great Britain duty free. He advises Robert, this most profitable business outlet. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | Merchants and Trade Commerce Finance Industry Canada Global History and Civics Taxes or Taxation |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) Patterson, John (1742-1823) |
| Place written | Schooner Maria, [at sea] |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |