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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02017 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [014] 1688 |
| Title | Deposition of Jean Labate |
| Date | 2 July 1688 |
| Author | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | The deposition relates Jean Labate's account of conflicts between the French and the Five Nations, particularly the Senecas and Mohawks, during the 1650s and 60s. He describes the taking of prisoners, including priests; the attacks made by the Governor of Canada; and how they settled upon a peace agreement. Document is marked as a copy. |
| Subjects | France American Indian History Military History Canada Prisoner of War Government and Civics Religion Treaty Diplomacy Peace |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Labate, Jean (fl. 1688) |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Law; Government & Politics; Religion |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |