New York (N.Y.). City Council to the Mayor & Aldermen of Albany re: settlement at Catskill for the Winter

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GLC03107.02008
GLC#
GLC03107.02008-View header record
Type
Documents
Date
1687/09/09
Author/Creator
New York (N.Y.). City Council
Title
to the Mayor & Aldermen of Albany re: settlement at Catskill for the Winter
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
2p. : docket : Height: 30.4 cm, Width: 19.9 cm
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
Native Americans

The document orders that the 5 Nations bring their women, children, and old men to Catskill on Robert Livingston's land for the winter, where they will receive any assistance they may need. It also requests that they bring as much corn and provisions as possible. Bears the signature of John Knight.

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