Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: business and trade
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.03433 Author/Creator: Van Vechten, Teunis, 1707-1785 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 1782/05/02 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 33 cm, Width: 21 cm Order a Copy
Van Vechten writes that he has sold iron to a select group of people, but believes payment will be slow due to the scarcity of money. He also discusses the market price of different goods, and orders wagon tire from Robert, Jr. With docket and address leaf on verso.
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