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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01591 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [054] January-May 1724 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: dishonest trading practices |
| Date | 25 May 1724 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip notes that the Governor may suspend trade with Canada for some time, and adds that everyone involved in trade at the moment seems to operate through malice and dishonesty. He also discusses the upcoming election, and the prospect of good trade with some Indians. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Canada France Global History and Civics Merchants and Trade Commerce Corruption and Scandal Forgery and Fraud Government and Civics Politics Election |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |