1702/05/27
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Orders re: naming all officers and soldiers of Fort William Henry as freemen
Due to regulations preventing all but free men from carrying on as tradesmen in the colonies, many soldiers and officers of his Majesty's Armies had deserted their posts due to want of food and clothing. In an effort to convey gratitude and maintain...
GLC03107.00675