Mohawk Indians Answer to the proposition of Henry Coursey and Philomen Lloyd

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GLC#
GLC03107.01917-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1682/08/04
Author/Creator
Mohawk Indians
Title
Answer to the proposition of Henry Coursey and Philomen Lloyd
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
11p. : docket : Height: 32.3 cm, Width: 21.3 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Native Americans

Record of the proceedings held between the Onondagas, Oneidas, Mohawks, and Cayugas over the course of a few days. During these proceedings, the Indians apologize for the actions of other northern Indians, and state their desire to maintain peace and friendship with all Christians. The document also records the various peace offerings that the Indians made in an effort to apologize for the murders and robberies that were committed.

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