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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.05300 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [073] 1757-1764 |
| Title | Proclamation against riotous proceedings |
| Date | 31 March 1762 |
| Author | Colden, Cadwallader (1688-1776) |
| Document Type | Broadside; Land transaction document |
| Content Description | As a result of numerous attempts to dispossess Robert Livingston, Jr. of his rightfully-owned Manor, Governor Colden issued this proclamation to advise citizens to desist from further riotous proceedings, or face legal action. |
| Subjects | Land Transaction Landlord and Tenant Mobs and Riots Rebellion Government and Civics Law Boundary or Property Dispute |
| People | Colden, Cadwallader (1688-1776) Livingston, Robert (1688-1775) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Law |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |