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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.02020
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [015] 1689 
Title "Instructions for Arnout Cornelise Interpreter"
Date 30 August 1689
Author Pynchon, John (cb. 1625-1703)  
Additional authors Savage, Thomas (fl. 1689); Bull, Jonathan (fl. 1689); Belcher, Andrew (fl. 1689)
Document Type Government document
Content Description John Pynchon, Thomas Savage, Jonathan Bull, and Andrew Belcher, the representatives of Massachusetts, Plymouth, and Connecticut, instruct Arnout to bring back to Albany some Sachems of the Five Nations, where they will be met with friendship. They warn him, however, not to disrupt their recent victory over the French in any way. Bears the signatures of all 4 commissioners.
Subjects Government and Civics  Diplomacy  American Indian History  France  Canada  Global History and Civics  Military History  
People Pynchon, John (cb. 1625-1703)  Savage, Thomas (fl. 1689)  Bull, Jonathan (fl. 1689)  Belcher, Andrew (fl. 1689)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs; Native Americans
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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