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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.03322
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [082] 1774-1775 
Title Peter Robert Livingston to his father, Robert Livingston re: sending goods back to England
Date 19 February 1775
Author Livingston, Peter Robert (1737-1794)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Peter Robert writes that a ship carrying goods just arrived from London, but is presently under armed guard to ensure that nothing is unloaded from the ship. He believes that "the People in general are determined she [the ship] shall go back."
Subjects Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Embargo  Global History and Civics  Rebellion  Politics  Liberty  Revolutionary War  
People Livingston, Peter Robert (1737-1794)  Livingston, Robert (1708-1790)  
Place written New York, New York
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