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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03107.02032 |
| From Archive Folder | The Livingston Family Papers [016] 1690 |
| Title | Robert Livingston to the Governor and Council of Boston regarding war with the French |
| Date | 18 June 1690 |
| Author | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) |
| Recipient | Governor and Council of Boston |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | The letter discusses the current situation in Albany with regard to the war with the French. It also explains the calamity of Jacob Leisler's authority, and the immediate need for a new Governor of Albany and New York. P.4 contains a note to Dirck Wessels in Dutch. Letter marked as a copy. Docketed on verso. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Global History and Civics Military History Canada Politics France Rebellion |
| People | Livingston, Robert (1654-1728) Leisler, Jacob (1640-1691) Ten Broeck, Dirck Wesselse (1638–1717) |
| Place written | Hartford, Connecticut |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Foreign Affairs |
| Sub-collection | The Livingston Family Papers |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |