Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Meeting of Peter Schuyler and Commissioners of Indian Affairs.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.02141 Author/Creator: Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Place Written: Albany, New York Type: Manuscript document Date: 1720/09/03 Pagination: 1p. + docket 20.5 x 16.2 cm Order a Copy
The document proposes to lift the suspension of Hendrik the Mohawk, and to receive him as a Sachem once again. It then notes that Hendrik has requested that rum no longer be sold so freely in the Mohawk's country, as it keeps them from living peaceably.
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