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Collection Reference Number GLC03107.02044
From Archive Folder The Livingston Family Papers [023] 1697 
Title Gerrit Teunise to the Council regarding orders to mobilize militia in defense of a French invasion
Date 13 August 1697
Author Teunise, Gerrit (fl. 1687-1697)  
Document Type Government document
Content Description In his address to the council, Teunise orders the mobilization of militia men to ward off an invasion of the French from Canada. P.2 contains a letter to Coll. Beekman that discusses the scouts' reports of French activity, and of the need to mobilize a form of defense. Docketed on verso.
Subjects Militia  France  Canada  Military History  Global History and Civics  
People Teunise, Gerrit (fl. 1687-1697)  Beekman, Gerardus (1653-1723)  
Place written Albany, New York
Theme Foreign Affairs
Sub-collection The Livingston Family Papers
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859