Deposition of Jean Labate

Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728 Deposition of Jean Labate

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GLC#
GLC03107.02017-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1688/07/02
Author/Creator
Livingston, Robert, 1654-1728
Title
Deposition of Jean Labate
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
2p. : docket : Height: 32.5 cm, Width: 21.3 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Native Americans

The deposition relates Jean Labate's account of conflicts between the French and the 5 Nations, particularly the Senecas and Mohawks, during the 1650's and 60's. He describes the taking of prisoners, including priests; the attacks made by the Governor of Canada; and how they settled upon a peace agreement. Document is marked as a copy.

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