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Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724 to Robert Livingston re: business and the price of goods

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01006 Author/Creator: Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1713/01/02 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 25.7 x 19.8 cm Order a Copy

Schuyler discusses the price of various goods and the state of their business accounts. He also mentions an unsubstantiated rumor that the French have taken Surinam. Docketed on address leaf.

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