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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02669 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [065] 1742 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston re: frustration with the iron works |
| Date | 11 November 1742 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip states that he is in great need of a founder for the iron works, and explains how much trouble the entire venture has been. He also asks Robert to sell his bread and flour in the West Indies if at all possible, as he greatly desires cheap rum and molasses. |
| Subjects | Industry Mining Caribbean Merchants and Trade Commerce Finance Diet and Nutrition Alcohol Wheat |
| People | Livingston, Philip (1686-1749) Livingston, Robert (1708-1790) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Merchants & Commerce; Children & Family; Industry |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |