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Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: instructions for collecting the excise

1678/12/04

Andros, Edmund, 1637-1714

Governor Andros thanks Livingston for his letter regarding relations between Indians and settlers. He also gives Livingston instructions on how to collect the excise revenues. Docketed on address leaf.

GLC03107.01879
Collection Item
Manuscript document

Answer to Coll. William Kendall's proposition

1679/09/26

Mohawk Indians

In their answer, the Mohawks find Coll. Kendall's terms of peace to be agreeable, and consent to lay down their arms before Christians as a sign of friendship. Signed and verified as a true copy by Robert Livingston Secr., who translated, compared...

GLC03107.01882
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: possible apprenticeship for Graham's brother

1679/04/07

Graham, James, fl. 1679-1700

Graham asks for advice on how to deal with his brother; should he be apprenticed to a merchant or be set up with room and board in Albany? Requesting that if the former be the choice the merchant be Livingston. Graham offers to forward, when possible...

GLC03107.00037
Collection Item
Manuscript document

Document [in Dutch]

1679/07/12

GLC03107.05036
Collection Item
Manuscript document

"Message from the Sachems of Onnondage to Col: Wm. Kendall . . .

1679/10/06

Onondaga Sachems

. . . agent of Virginia sent by one of there Sachems calld Othonoonis accompanyed with his sonne and another Indian." Othonoonis explains that agreements made with Coll. Coursey indicated that colonial agents would visit Onondaga territory, rather...

GLC03107.01885
Collection Item
Autograph letter signed

to Robert Livingston re: discontent of the residents of Albany

1679/05/15

Nicolls, Matthias, fl. 1678-1679

Nicolls notes that he understands the discontent of the inhabitants of Albany due to orders sent up by the Council. He also mentions a debt of two beavers due to him and some other financial matters, and concludes by assuring Livingston that he may...

GLC03107.00040
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

Proposition to the Oneidas

1679/10/30

Kendall, William, fl. 1679

Kendall states that he is writing to discuss recent incidents of Oneida Indians destroying and plundering colonial settlements, and abducting some women and children. He explains that he is willing to forgive these actions as long as the Oneida...

GLC03107.01891
Collection Item
Manuscript document

Proposition to the Oneidas [in Dutch]

1679/10/30

Kendall, William, fl. 1679

GLC03107.01897
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

Proposition to the Onondagas

1679/11/01

Kendall, William, fl. 1679

In the proposition, the Onondagas are reprimanded for their aggressions against white settlers, and are instructed to obey the law of standing still and laying down their arms before white men. Copy of GLC03107.01.01899.

GLC03107.01900
Collection Item
Manuscript document signed

Account page for 1679 [in Dutch]

1679/07/19

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728

Accounts of public revenue of Albany in 1679.

GLC03107.00035

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