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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.01821
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [060] 1727-1728 
Title Stephen Bayard to Robert Livingston re: price of provisions in New York and Curacao
Date 4 July 1728
Author Bayard, Stephen (1700-1757)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Stephen writes of the extravagant prices for provisions in Curacao, and compares them with the prices in New York. He also writes of the theft of rum from Capt. Watten's cellar.
Subjects Caribbean  Finance  Merchants and Trade  Commerce  Alcohol  Crime  
People Bayard, Stephen (1700-1757)  Livingston, Robert (1654-1728)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Merchants & Commerce; Banking & Economics; Law
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859