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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01917 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [008] 1682 |
| Title | Answer to the proposition of Henry Coursey and Philomen Lloyd |
| Date | 4 August 1682 |
| Author | Mohawk Indians |
| Additional authors | Onondaga Indians |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Record of the proceedings held between the Onondagas, Oneidas, Mohawks, and Cayugas over the course of a few days. During these proceedings, the Indians apologize for the actions of other northern Indians, and state their desire to maintain peace and friendship with all Christians. The document also records the various peace offerings that the Indians made in an effort to apologize for the murders and robberies that were committed. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Mohawk Indian Religion Crime Gift Military History Global History and Civics Diplomacy Treaty Peace |
| People | Coursey, Henry (cb. 1629-1695) Lloyd, Philemon (fl. 1682) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Government & Politics; Law; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |