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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02015 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [014] 1688 |
| Title | "The humble Peticion of Adam Vroman" |
| Date | 5 June 1688 |
| Author | Vroman, Adam (fl. 1688) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Vroman explains to the Mayor and Aldermen of Albany that a number of years ago a Mohawk Sachem gave him a tract of land, which is now included in a grant by the county of Albany to purchase another piece of land. Vroman therefore asks if he may retain a portion of this land, which he is willing to pay for in some manner. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics American Indian History Land Transaction Finance |
| People | Vroman, Adam (fl. 1688) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |