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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01872 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [003] 1677 |
| Title | Answer from the Onondaga Sachems to Cornell Henry Coursey's proposition |
| Date | 21 July 1677 |
| Author | Carachkondie (fl. 1677) |
| Recipient | Coursey, Henry |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | The document names 4 Sachems that responded to the proposition: Ca[r]achkondie (the speaker), Tanonauiaichta, Sienonkachi, and Oneyichkaron. In their answer, the Onondagas agree to peace and to commit no damage or injury against the settlers of Virginia and Maryland. Robert Livingston signed and certified the document as a true copy, that he translated, compared, and verified. |
| Subjects | Military History Global History and Civics Diplomacy Treaty Peace American Indian History |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Coursey, Henry (cb. 1629-1695) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
| Related documents | Answer from the Onondaga Sachems to Cornell Henry Coursey's proposition [in Dutch] |