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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.01970 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [012] 1686 |
| Title | Order to Johannes Rosenboom & co. regarding the Ottowas |
| Date | 30 September 1686 |
| Author | Council of Albany |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | The Council orders Johannes Rosenboom and his company of traders to be kind and civil to the Indians at Ottowa, and to try to persuade them to trade and correspond with the people of Albany. They also request that Rosenboom make an alliance with the Ottowa Indians, and to make a careful selection of an officer to be their commander. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Ottowa Indian Government and Civics Merchants and Trade Commerce Diplomacy |
| People | Rosenboom, Johannes (fl. 1725) |
| Place written | Fort James, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Merchants & Commerce; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |