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Cosens, B. (fl. 1699-1702) re: Request that Livingston and Schuyler submit accounts with the Remonstrance

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03107.00608 Author/Creator: Cosens, B. (fl. 1699-1702) Place Written: Fort William Henry, New York Type: Manuscript document signed Date: 1701/04/04 Pagination: 1 p. + docket 32.3 x 21.2 cm Order a Copy

Robert Livingston and Peter Schuyler are each ordered to submit their own accounts of the illegal administration of the Provincial Government by the Council.

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