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Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724 to Robert Livingston re: falling prices of provisions

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.01057 Author/Creator: Schuyler, Philip, 1666-1724 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1714/04/05 Pagination: 1p. + addr. 30.8 x 19.3 cm Order a Copy

Schuyler informs Livingston that Hugh Saills will pay him a visit in order to tell him what has happened to his sloop. Schuyler also mentions that the prices of provisions have fallen, and that Livingston's bellows remain unsold. Docketed on address leaf.

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