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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.03230
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [079] 1770 
Title Robert Cambridge Livingston to his father, Robert Livingston re: trading losses
Date 29 January 1770
Author Livingston, Robert Cambridge (1742-1794)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Robert Cambridge describes some serious trade losses, and states that he will stick to trading dry goods from now on. He also advises his father on purchasing a land patent, and discusses the value of wheat at the moment.
Subjects Economics  Land Transaction  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Finance  Wheat  Diet and Nutrition  
People Livingston, Robert Cambridge (1742-1794)  Livingston, Robert (1708-1790)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859