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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.00646
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [028] 1701 
Title David Jamison to Robert Livingston regarding convicts in New York
Date 20 October 1701
Author Jamison, David (fl. 1691-1717)  
Recipient Livingston, Robert  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Jamison writes of convicts in the city, claiming that "they are strangely shaken since they betook themselves to those open ships about the magistrary & though whilst there hurt remains the party submit to it yet." Jamison writes that "we desire none of them hurt but to prevent mischief & plague to us and our property." Docketed.
Subjects Crime  Criminals and Outlaws  Maritime  Pirates  Privateering  New York  
People Jamison, David (fl. 1691-1717)  Livingston, Robert (1654-1728)  
Place written New York, New York
Theme Naval & Maritime
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859