The 5 Nations Answer to the propositions of Governor Burnet

GLC03107.02151

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Type
Documents
Date
1722/09/10
Author/Creator
The 5 Nations
Title
Answer to the propositions of Governor Burnet
Place Written
Albany, New York
Pagination
5p. : docket : Height: 33.2 cm, Width: 21.1 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Native Americans

The 5 Nations receive and approve all articles of Burnet's proposition, and express their desire for an everlasting peace. They also state that they forgive the men responsible for killing one of their Indians, and ask that they be released from prison.

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