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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02070 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [029] 1702 |
| Title | Propositions made by four Sachims of the Mohogs |
| Date | 26 August 1702 |
| Author | Mohawk Indians |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The Mohawk Sachims explain that they were on their way to make peace with the Eastern Indians, but stopped their journey due to the breaking of war and other dangers. They also remind the Governor of New York of the Earl of Bellomont's promise to build a fort in their country, and ask that steps be taken to fortify their land. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Mohawk Indian Peace Treaty Military History France Canada Global History and Civics Fortification Building Construction Diplomacy |
| Place written | Albany, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Industry; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |