Curtin, John, fl. 1741-1743 to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: invoice for provisions

GLC03107.02638

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GLC#
GLC03107.02638-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
1741/10/04
Author/Creator
Curtin, John, fl. 1741-1743
Title
to Robert Livingston, Jr. re: invoice for provisions
Place Written
Jamaica
Pagination
2p. : address : Height: 37 cm, Width: 23.2 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

Curtin writes to send an invoice for Robert, Jr.'s flour, and informs him of what sales he has made. Preceded by a copy of a letter from 4 October 1741. Curtin explains that a sloop carrying some of Philip Livingston's flour was carried off to Hispaniola by the Spanish, and has not been heard of since. He also discusses the sale of Robert, Jr. and Philip Livingston's provisions in Jamaica, and requests that no more bread or flour be sent to him at the present time. Docketed on address leaf.

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