Teunise, Gerrit, fl. 1687-1697 to the Council re: orders to mobilize militia in defense of a French invasion

GLC03107.02044

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GLC#
GLC03107.02044-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1697/08/13
Author/Creator
Teunise, Gerrit, fl. 1687-1697
Title
to the Council re: orders to mobilize militia in defense of a French invasion
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 30.8 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

In his address to the council, Teunise orders the mobilization of militia men to ward off an invasion of the French from Canada. P.2 contains a letter to Coll. Beekman that discusses the scouts' reports of French activity, and of the need to mobilize a form of defense. Docketed on verso.

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