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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02100 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [035] 1710 |
| Title | Propositions made to Coll. Robert Hunter |
| Date | 21 October 1710 |
| Author | Showenoos Indians |
| Document Type | Military document |
| Content Description | The Showenos Indians state that most of their men have gone hunting, but they wish to welcome Coll. Hunter to New York. In his response, Hunter states his disapproval with the Indians for having gone out hunting, but thanks them for their show of respect and offers them a gift of guns, powder, lead, and flints. |
| Subjects | American Indian History Diplomacy Treaty Gift Weaponry Ammunition |
| People | Hunter, Robert (1664-1734) |
| Place written | Fort Anne, New York |
| Theme | Native Americans; Foreign Affairs; Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |