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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01360 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [050] 1721 |
| Title | Philip Livingston to Robert Livingston regarding trade restrictions |
| Date | 8 February 1721 |
| Author | Livingston, Philip (1716-1778) |
| Recipient | Livingston, Robert |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Philip explains that the new trade restrictions have heightened tensions with the French, who have sent an Indian spy down to Albany. He also mentions keeping a continuous correspondence with the Governor in order to "wage war" against his and his father's "enemies," and discusses his son's illness. Docketed on address leaf. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Merchants and Trade Commerce France Canada Government and Civics Global History and Civics Health and Medical Politics Spying |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Livingston, Philip (1716-1778) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Banking & Economics; Native Americans; 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 |